Overview

China sends the 4th batch of agricultural experts to Burundi (Linked to Record ID#32967, Record ID#62292, and Record ID#57578)

Commitment Year•2018Country of Activity•BurundiDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•BurundiSector•Agriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Implementation

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2018

End (actual): Mar 1, 2020

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of this project was to provide a batch of agricultural experts. In the village of Ninga in Bubanza province, the experts grew rice over 48 hectares of land. It is unknown whether they were sent to other villages other than Ninga village. More detailed location information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/648080674

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Burundi

Loan description

China sends the 4th batch of agricultural experts to Burundi (Linked to Record ID#32967, Record ID#62292, and Record ID#57578)

Narrative

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Project narrative

In April 2018, 7 Chinese agricultural experts were sent to Burundi. Since 2009, China has sent teams of experts to provide technical assistance. This is the 4th team of experts. The experts have expertise in the fields of rice, soil and fertilizer, fruits and vegetables, livestock, agricultural products processing, agricultural machinery, and fisheries. In the Ninga Village, the experts grew rice over 48 hectares of land for a crop demonstration 1,000 farmers from more than 130 households participated. It is unclear when the team of experts end their project in Burundi. Linked to 1st batch (Record ID#32967), 2nd (Record ID#62292), and 3rd (Record ID#57578) batches.