Project ID: 62137

Chinese Government provides $5 million grant to WFP to purchase and deliver food in Zimbabwe

Commitment amount

$ 7622929.609745255

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 7622929.61

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Zimbabwe

Sector

Developmental food aid/food security assistance (Code: 520)

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

2008-01-01

Description

In May 2008, the Chinese Government provided a $5 million grant to the World Food Program (WFP) for the purchase and dispatch of food to people affected by the 2008-2009 droughts in Zimbabwe. This grant resulted in the delivery of 7,000 tons of maize in 2009. The exact start and end dates of this donation are unknown, but this donation is completed.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) [Intergovernmental Organization]