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China donated PHP150M for the construction of 13 school buildings in Davao

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$2,864,066
Commitment Year2018Country of ActivityPhilippinesDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationPhilippinesSectorEducationFlow TypeGrant

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Implementation

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Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2018
Start (actual)
Oct 5, 2018

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The project saw the improvement and construction of 13 school buildings in Davao City and the surrounding locale. More locational data can be found at the following sources: Agdao Elementary School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/845582142 Acacia Elementary School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/148822304 Mudiang Elementary School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/773689781 San Miguel Elementary School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/654868366#map=16/7.7010/125.7029 Mabuhay National High School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12297285 Baguio Central Elementary School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/519897092 Cadalian Elementary School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1242055169 Malalan Elementary School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/771526609 Upper Sirib Elementary School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/900168063 Ula Elementary School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/150197362 Wines High School - Ampon Campus (Ampon National High School in Wines, Davao City): https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/771857260 Marilog National High School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/974224014 Salaysay National High School: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/984123020

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Philippine Department of Education

Implementing agencies

NGO/CSO/Foundations

  • Tapang at Malasakit Alliance

Loan desecription

China donated PHP150M for the construction of 13 school buildings in Davao

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Project narrative

On October 5, 2018, China donated PHP150 million and held the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of 13 school buildings in Davao City. According to "Davao gets P150-M China donation for school buildings," the donation "was given through the Tapang at Malasakit Alliance, which serves as a conduit between the Chinese government and the Department of Education (DepEd) for the project." The Davao school building project is jointly implemented by the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines, the Davao City Government and local NGOs. Except for the main building, each classroom will be equipped with a full set of desks, chairs and teaching equipment. After completion, it will benefit 13 local primary schools and In the middle school, more than 2,000 students will benefit from it.  The October 5th groundbreaking ceremony was for construction at the Agdao Elementary School. The other 12 schools getting new school buildings through the grant are Acacia Elementary School, Mudiang Elementary School, San Miguel Elementary School, Mabuhay National High School, Baguio Central Elementary School, Cadalian Elementary School, Malalan Elementary School, Upper Sirib Elementary School, Ula Elementary School, Wines High School - Ampon Campus, Marilog National High School, and Salaysay National High School..