Project ID: 555

China provides a 2,000 tonne of donation of Maize to Eritrea

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Eritrea

Sector

Developmental food aid/food security assistance (Code: 520)

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

2003-01-01

Actual start

2003-03-27

Actual complete

2003-03-28

Description

On March 28, 2003, Eritrea received a 2,000 metric ton donation of maize from the Chinese government to combat the drought. The Chinese ambassador to Eritrea passed the donation to the director of macro policy and international cooperation, Dr. Woldai Fitur. The head of the Grain Board, Ms. Hiwot Zemikael, also attended the handing over ceremony. Also see ID# 1413

Number of official sources

0

Number of total sources

1

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Eritrea [Government Agency]