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Overview

Chinese Government donates Vt67 million of sports equipment to Vanuatu

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$667,192
Commitment Year•2016Country of Activity•VanuatuSector•Other Social Infrastructure And ServicesFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 4, 2016
Start (actual)
Jan 4, 2016
End (actual)
Jan 4, 2016

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

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Vanuatu

Loan description

Chinese Government donates Vt67 million of sports equipment to Vanuatu

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On January 4th, 2016, the Vanuatu Prime Minister, Meltek Sato Kilman, and the Chinese Ambassador to Vanuatu, Mr. Xie Bohua, signed a handover agreement for the donation of sports equipment from the Chinese Government, and the handover ceremony was held ("驻瓦努阿图大使谢波华出席援瓦体育物资交接仪式"). The donation included soccer, basketball, volleyball, football and beach volleyball equipment, and was worth approximately 67 million Vatu. It is intended to develop the sports industry and promote sports among young people. This project is in response to a hurricane and is part of post disaster reconstruction work.

Staff comments

This project is separate from the donation of sports equipment to Vanuatu in preparation for the Pacific Mini Games in #62981.