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Overview

Chinese Government provides $1.24 million grant for Wakawaka Fish Landing Site

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$2,499,400
Commitment Year2005Country of ActivityUgandaDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationUgandaSectorAgriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Feb 5, 2005
Start (actual)
Jun 30, 2005
End (planned)
Sep 30, 2006
End (actual)
Oct 17, 2006

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 Uganda

Implementing agencies

State-owned companies

  • China Jiangxi International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co., Ltd. (CJIC)

Loan description

Chinese Government provides $1.24 million grant for Wakawaka Fish Landing Site

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In 2005, the Chinese Government provided a $1,247,000 grant for the Wakawaka Fish Landing Site, which is located in the eastern part of Uganda in Iganga District. The components of the project included a steel tressel, a fish off-loading shed, offices, a fish sales shed, water treatment workshop, ice-making shed, 240KW diesel generator, water purifying equipment, ice-making equipment with an ice storage house and a waste-treatment equipment. The project began on June 30, 2005 and ended on October 17, 2006. The project was conducted by a Chinese contractor known as China Jiangxi Co-op for International Economic and Technical Co-operation (CJIC).