Chinese Government donates meteorological equipment worth $1,921,106 (Linked to project #59993)
Commitment amount
$ 2156010.958845862
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 2156010.96
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Congo (DRC)
Sector
Government and civil society (Code: 150)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
In 2015, the Chinese Government agreed to donate meteorological equipment worth $1,921,106.56 to the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo. On October 14, 2016, the meteorological equipment was officially delivered to the Congolese authorities. Chinese Ambassador Wang Tongqing and Congolese Minister of Transport Kalumba signed the handover certificate and delivered speeches on behalf of the two governments, and Economic and Commercial Counselor Zhou Mangsheng and officials from the National Meteorological Administration of Congo attended the event. According to the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Aid Management Platform (AMP), the Chinese Government ultimately disbursed $1,824,946.91 of grant funding in support of this project. This project is completed. The French project title is Coopération météolorgique.
Additional details
Number of official sources
5
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Democratic Republic of Congo [Government Agency]