Project ID: 55872

China grants $1 million USD to Lesotho through the World Food Program

Commitment amount

$ 1122275.5695789524

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 1122275.57

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Lesotho

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

2015-01-01

Actual start

2015-04-15

Actual complete

2015-04-15

Description

On April 15, 2015, the Chinese government officially donated $1 million USD to Lesotho through the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) to buy food. According to the Ambassador's remarks at the handover ceremony, WFP will use these funds to buy food for Basotho beneficiaries under the nutrition and disaster risk reductions programs. When this food was actually delivered is unknown.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

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

Government of Lesotho [Government Agency]