Project ID: 62649

China Donates 15 Computers to the New Era Publication Corporation headquarters in Namibia.

Commitment amount

$ 12341.25424119444

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 12341.25

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]

Recipient

Namibia

Sector

Communications (Code: 220)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Mixed (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

OOF-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

2018-01-24

Actual start

2018-01-24

Actual complete

2018-01-24

Geography

Description

On January 24, 2018, the Chinese Ambassador to Namibia donated 10 desktop and 5 laptop computers to the New Era Publication Corporation (NEPC). The purpose of this donation was primarily to assist the prominent media outlet in day-to-day operations, but Ambassador Zhang recommended that the paper be sure to publish stories demonstrating Sino-Namibian friendship. Per the Chinese Embassy article, the ambassador suggested that the paper "tell the touching stories of Sino-Namibian people’s exchanges, depict the wonderful moments of bilateral cooperation, and make more The Namibian people perceive the trend of Sino-Namibian friendship." The donation was worth N$150,000.

Additional details

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

New Times Newspaper [Private Sector]