Project ID: 57102

China Radio International launches Nouakchott FM95.71 Radio

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Mauritania

Sector

Communications (Code: 220)

Flow type

Free-standing technical assistance

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Representational (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

OOF-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

2012-01-01

Actual complete

2012-04-17

Description

On April 17, 2012, China Radio International, a state-owned corporation, launched Nouakchott FM95.71 Radio. The purpose of the project is to increase knowledge of Chinese culture and facilitate cultural understanding, as well as update citizens on world news. The Nouakchott FM 95.71 radio station is broadcast 24 hours a day, including 16 hours in Arabic and 8 hours in French, covering 110 kilometers in and around Nouakchott, and its stereo broadcasting can cover 1 million people.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

China Radio International (CRI) [State-owned Company]