Overview

Chinese Government provides $501,174.63 grant for fence construction at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Linked to Record ID#59984)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$644,580

Commitment Year•2010Country of Activity•Democratic Republic of the CongoDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Democratic Republic of the CongoSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2010

End (actual): Jun 12, 2012

Geospatial footprint

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is located near Place de l’Independance in the Gomba commune of Kinshasa. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/424942624#map=16/-4.3102/15.2806 and https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ministere+Des+Affaires+Etrangers,+Kinshasa,+Democratic+Republic+of+the+Congo/@-4.3103241,15.278916,17z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x1a6a33c4fcdf3585:0x5dbc8ae9f5f9235f!2sPlace+De+L'Independance,+Kinshasa,+Democratic+Republic+of+the+Congo!3b1!8m2!3d-4.3102366!4d15.2811076!3m4!1s0x1a6a33c45bbc2dc9:0x435b03d9d56d5e31!8m2!3d-4.309608!4d15.2814735.

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 Democratic Republic of Congo

Loan description

Chinese Government provides $501,174.63 grant for fence construction at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Linked to Record ID#59984)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

According to the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Aid Management Platform (AMP), the Chinese Government provided a $501,174.63 grant commitment for the construction of a fence at the DRC’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs office building in the Gombe commune of Kinshasa. This project was intended to improve the security situation of Congo's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. $513,133 was eventually disbursed in support of this project. This project was officially completed and handed over to the Congolese authorities on June 12, 2012. The French project title is Clôture de Ministère des Affaires Etrangères.

Staff comments

The project seems to be related to the Chinese government-funded wall painting and refurbishment project captured in Record ID#59984.