Project ID: 57922

Chinese Embassy in Malawi donates emergency food aid to Nsange region

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]

Recipient

Malawi

Sector

Emergency response (Code: 720)

Flow type

Grant

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

2017-12-20

Actual start

2017-12-20

Actual complete

2017-12-20

Description

On December 20, 2017, the Chinese embassy donated emergency food aid to the government of Malawi to distribute in the Nsange region. The launch ceremony was attended by Ambassador Wang, Vice President Chilima, Commissioner of the Malawi Disaster Management Authority, Mr. Pirie, the World Food Programme representative in Malawi, Mr. Serty, local government officials, traditional leaders, representatives of non-governmental organizations and nearby villagers. Ambassador Wang said that Malawi has suffered serious natural disasters in the past two years and a large number of people are threatened by food shortages, thus the impetus for this food aid. The value and amount of aid is unknown.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Malawi [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of Malawi [Government Agency]