Project ID: 57197

China grants 2 billion FCFA to Cameroon for construction of 145 human-powered potable water boreholes

Commitment amount

$ 3794997.2764526247

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 3794997.28

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Cameroon

Sector

Water supply and sanitation (Code: 140)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

Yes

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

2016-03-01

Actual complete

2017-08-18

Description

In 2015, the Chinese Government granted Cameroon's Ministry of Energy and Water Resources 2 billion FCFA to construct 145 human-powered potable water boreholes to help bring clean water to 101 communities in the Centre region and 44 communities in the South region. CGC Overseas Construction Co., Ltd. (CGCOC) was the contractor responsible for implementation. Construction started in March 2016, and the project was completed and handed over on August 18, 2017.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Cameroon [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of Cameroon [Government Agency]

CGC Overseas Construction Co., Ltd. (CGCOC) [State-owned Company]