Project ID: 59680

China funds expansion of “Children’s Smile” orphanage in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]

Recipient

Congo (DRC)

Sector

Other social infrastructure and services (Code: 160)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

Yes

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

2018-01-01

Actual complete

2018-01-28

Description

On January 28, 2018, a handover ceremony of the expanded “Children’s Smile” orphanage, which was funded by the Chinese embassy, Chinese Enterprises Association, and the Federation of Overseas Chinese, was held in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. The project included an expansion of the orphanage. The Chinese Enterprises Association also donated daily necessities to the orphanage. The value of the donation and when construction began are unknown.

Additional details

The Chinese project title is “儿童微笑”孤儿院院舍扩建项目.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

Yes

Cofinancing agencies [Type]

Federation of Overseas Chinese [NGO/CSO/Foundation]

Association of Chinese Enterprises in the Democratic Republic of Congo [Private Sector]

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Democratic Republic of Congo [Government Agency]