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Chinese Government provides $399,000 grant for China-Pakistan Faqeer Primary School Construction Project in Gwadar

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$417,433
Commitment Year•2015Country of Activity•PakistanDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•PakistanSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2015
End (actual)
Aug 26, 2016

Geospatial footprint

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China-Pakistan Gwadar Faqeer Primary School is located in Faqeer Colony in Gwadar. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/90465594

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

  • Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Pakistan

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Pakistan

NGO/CSO/Foundations

  • China Foundation for Peace and Development (CFPD)

State-owned companies

  • CCCC-FHDI Engineering Co., Ltd.

Loan desecription

Chinese Government provides $399,000 grant for China-Pakistan Faqeer Primary School Construction Project in Gwadar

Narrative

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Project narrative

On August 26, 2016, Faqeer primary school opened up to 121 students. On September 1, 2016, Nawaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan visited Gwadar for the school's inauguration, along with Chinese Ambassador Sun Weidong. On September 13, 2016, the Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan, Sun Weidong, visited the school. The Chinese Overseas Port Holding Company (COPHC) donated books to help set up the school's library along with 380 school uniforms. According to the Chinese embassy in Pakistan, this project was funded with a $399,000 Chinese Government grant. Construction began in November 2015 and completed in September 2016. The school was built by a subsidiary of China Communications Construction Company Ltd. (CCCC), CCCC-FHDI Engineering Co., Ltd.

Staff comments

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