Overview

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

Commitment Year•2007Country of Activity•SomaliaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•SomaliaSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Aug 27, 2007

Start (actual): Aug 27, 2007

End (actual): Aug 27, 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

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Intergovernmental Organizations

African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM)

Implementing agencies

Intergovernmental Organizations

African Union (AU)

Loan desecription

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

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

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.

Staff comments

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).