Project ID: 57403
Chinese Government sponsors Gambia-China Coconut Tree Planting Initiative
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
Recipient
Gambia
Sector
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (Code: 310)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In August 2017, the Chinese Embassy in Gambia and the Gambia’s Ministry of Forestry, Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources helped to plant over 2,000 coconut seedlings alongside villagers on the west coast of Gambia near the Tumani Tenda Village. Chinese Ambassador to Gambia Zhang Jiming was present at the planting. The event was part of a broader Gambia-China Coconut Tree Planting Initiative.
Additional details
Project #54701 records an August 2018 planting of 500 coconut seedlings by the Chinese Embassy and the Gambian Ministry of Forestry, Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Gambia [Government Agency]