Chinese Government provides RMB 20 million grant for CCTV Surveillance Project
Commitment amount
$ 3593585.4731602836
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 3593585.47
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Cambodia
Sector
Government and civil society (Code: 150)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On August 13, 2014, the Chinese Government granted RMB 20 million to Cambodia’s Ministry of Public Security (which is a sub-office located within Cambodia Ministry of Interior) for a Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Surveillance Project. The CCTV and traffic control equipment was worth 20 Million Yuan (3 Million USD). This project installed CCTV cameras in Phnom Penh on August 14, 2019. The video feeds will be monitored from the national police headquarters and only officials from the national police will have access. According to the national police, this project is meant to help cut down on crime and traffic accidents ("China Gives $3M for City Surveillance System").
Additional details
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Cambodia Ministry of Interior [Government Agency]