Project ID: 57445

Chinese Companies Offer Assistance to Rescue Trapped Workers after Building Collapse in Rwanda

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Beijing Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd. (BCEG) [State-owned Company]

China Road & Bridge Corporation (CRBC) [State-owned Company]

China Geo-Engineering Corporation (CGC) [State-owned Company]

Recipient

Rwanda

Sector

Emergency response (Code: 720)

Flow type

Free-standing technical assistance

Infrastructure

No

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

2012-04-03

Actual start

2012-04-03

Actual complete

2012-04-03

Description

On April 3, 2012, three Chinese companies assisted Rwandan national police officers after a building collapsed, trapping some construction workers. Three Chinese companies took part in rescue work with cranes and excavators. An eyewitness identified the companies involved as the China Road and Bridge Corporation, the China Geo-engineering Corporation, and Beijing Construction and Engineering Group.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

Beijing Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd. (BCEG) [State-owned Company]

China Road & Bridge Corporation (CRBC) [State-owned Company]

China Geo-Engineering Corporation (CGC) [State-owned Company]