Project ID: 61137

China grants African Union financial aid for peacekeeping mission in Somalia in 2007

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Somalia

Sector

Government and civil society (Code: 150)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

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

2007-08-27

Actual start

2007-08-27

Actual complete

2007-08-27

Description

On August 27, 2007, Lin Lin, the Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia and Representative to the African Union (AU) granted financial aid to Alpha Oumar Konaré, Chairman of the Commission of the African Union. This aid was intended for the peacekeeping mission in Somalia (African Union Mission in Somalia - AMISOM), which was founded in the same year. The exact monetary value of this grant is unknown.

Additional details

This project is not to be confused with a series of Chinese government donations to AMISOM - projects #61146 (2009), #61149 (2009), #41113 (2010), #60859 (2011), and #52297 (2015).

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) [Intergovernmental Organization]

Implementing agencies [Type]

African Union [Intergovernmental Organization]