Project ID: 52398

China provides $8 million food aid to Ethiopia [Linked to #52396]

Commitment amount

$ 9446436.066867737

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 9446436.07

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Ethiopia

Sector

Emergency response (Code: 720)

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

2016-01-01

Actual start

2016-09-19

Actual complete

2016-09-19

Description

In September 2016, representatives of the Chinese government and the UN World Food Program (WFP) signed the agreement by which China provided $8 million aid to Ethiopia to relieve the food crisis in that country. In November 2017, Ethiopia representative in UN World Food Program thanked China for the support. This project is linked to #52396, a $2 million donation to Somalia for the same purpose.

Additional details

The Chinese government announced a 8 million USD donation to the World Food Program for Ethiopia in 2017, which likely is referring to this flow.

Number of official sources

5

Number of total sources

6

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) [Intergovernmental Organization]

Implementing agencies [Type]

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) [Intergovernmental Organization]