Overview

Chinese Government provides $2.32 million grant for Public Road Lighting Project

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$2,639,416

Commitment Year•2011Country of Activity•MadagascarDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•MadagascarSector•Other Social Infrastructure And ServicesFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Dec 12, 2011

Start (actual): Oct 21, 2013

End (actual): Feb 4, 2014

Geospatial footprint

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This project involved the installation of 600 solar street lights in Antananarivo, Tamatave and Mahanoro. More detailed location information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/27565116, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/3203753, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8122509

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 Madagascar

Loan description

Chinese Government provides $2.32 million grant for Public Road Lighting Project

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On December 12, 2011, the Chinese government signed a $2,322,413 grant to the Government of Madagascar for the Public Road Lighting Project. This project involved the installation of 600 solar street lights in Antananarivo, Tamatave and Mahanoro. The project commerced on October 21, 2013 and it was completed on February 4, 2014. The project handover certificate was signed by the Chinese Government and the Government of Madagascar on February 7, 2014.

Staff comments

The Chinese project title is 马达加斯加太阳能道路照明项目. The French project title is Projet d'éclairage publique or 600 poteaux solaires dans les rues d’Antananarivo, Tamatave et Mahanoro.