Project ID: 52362

China Donates 50 Vehicles to Tanzania to Support Anti-Poaching Efforts

Commitment amount

$ 1458958.2404526381

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 1458958.24

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Tanzania

Sector

General environmental protection (Code: 410)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2015-01-01

Actual complete

2015-07-19

Geography

Description

On July 19 2012, the Chinese government donated 50 special vehicles to Tanzania worth $1.3 million USD dollars to use for patrolling in the East African nation's parks and game reserves. Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania, Lu Youqing, handed over the vehicles to the Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Lazaro Nyalandu, in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam. The vehicles included 15 double cabins, 30 all-terrain vehicles, and five command vehicles which will be distributed to national parks and game reserves across the country. The Chinese government also donated 100 mountaineering jackets, 130 tents, 50 patrol generator sets, and 50 interphones. Specific Chinese funding agency is unknown

Number of official sources

0

Number of total sources

5

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Tanzania Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism [Government Agency]