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Overview

China donates 10 tons of rice and 5 tons of sugar to Mali for disaster relief

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$16,616
Commitment Year•2007Country of Activity•MaliSector•Developmental Food Aid/food Security AssistanceFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Oct 9, 2007
Start (actual)
Oct 9, 2007
End (actual)
Oct 9, 2007

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

  • Chinese Embassy

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Mali

Loan description

China donates 10 tons of rice and 5 tons of sugar to Mali for disaster relief

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On October 9th, 2007, China donated 10 tons of rice and 5 tons of sugar to Mali in response to flood disasters that occurred from July to September of that year. The acceptance ceremony was at the Ministry of Internal Security and Civil Defense of Mali and was attended by Chinese Ambassador Zhang Guoqing and Malian Minister Sadio Kasama. causing disasters in many towns and villages. The flood disaster killed nearly 10 people, injured 10 and caused 41,500 people to become homeless. The sugar was worth 10,000 USD, but the total transaction cost is not known.