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Overview

Chinese Government donates 60 million naira to charity run by Nigerian President's wife

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$191,139
Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•NigeriaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•NigeriaSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jun 12, 2017
Start (actual)
Jun 12, 2017
End (actual)
Jun 12, 2017

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

Receiving agencies

NGO/CSO/Foundations

  • Future Assured

Loan description

Chinese Government donates 60 million naira to charity run by Nigerian President's wife

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On June 12, 2017, representatives of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria donated N60 million to Future Assured, a charity run by the Nigerian President's wife, Mrs. Aisha Muhammad Buhari. Representing the wife of the President at the event, Senior Special Assistant to the President, Dr. Hajo Sani expressed appreciation for the support and goodwill of the People’s Republic of China, saying the donation will reach its intended beneficiaries. Presenting the donation, the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Lin Jin, said Future Assured has made tremendous impact in promoting the health and well-being of women, children and the vulnerable, and succeeded in making a difference in the lives of these people. Future Assured focuses on promoting the health of women and children, women's empowerment and rights, education for women and girls, and support for victims of insurgency in Nigeria.