Overview

China donates rice worth 142 million CVE to Cabo Verde

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,544,941

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•Cabo VerdeSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: May 29, 2017

Start (actual): Nov 18, 2017

End (actual): Dec 8, 2017

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of this project was for China to donate rice to Cabo Verde. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/544645087

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

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Cabo Verde

Loan description

China donates rice worth 142 million CVE to Cabo Verde

Narrative

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Project narrative

On May 29 and 30, 2017, Chinese and Cabo Verdean government officials signed an exchange of notes in which China committed to donating a batch of emergency food aid to Cabo Verde. According to Gabon Infos Plus, the 1,291 tons of rice was worth 142 million CVE. The food arrived at Praia Port on November 18, and December 5, 2017. The official handover ceremony was on December 8, 2017. According to Gabon Infos Plus, the