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Chinese Embassy donates a drone to Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation

Commitment Year•2018Country of Activity•SeychellesDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•SeychellesSector•CommunicationsFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
May 29, 2018
Start (actual)
May 29, 2018
End (actual)
May 29, 2018

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Chinese government donated a drone to the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation intending to upgrade their cinematographic quality. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/616377493

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

  • Chinese Embassy

Receiving agencies

State-owned companies

  • Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC)

Loan description

Chinese Embassy donates a drone to Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation

Narrative

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Project narrative

On May 29, 2018, the Chinese Embassy in Seychelles donated a Chinese-made quadcopter drone to Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC), the national public broadcaster of Seychelles. The purpose of this donation was to upgrade SBC's cinematographic capabilities to help SBC capture images of Seychelles' landscapes for tourism and enable SBC to film large-scale events. The monetary value of the drone is unknown.