Overview

Chinese Government provides grant for 85 Water Wells Drilling Project in Guinea

Commitment Year•2007Country of Activity•GuineaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•GuineaSector•Water Supply And SanitationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Nov 29, 2007

Start (actual): Jul 18, 2009

End (actual): Feb 26, 2010

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of the project is to provide a grant for 85 Water Wells Drilling Project in Guinea. More detailed location information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/3731500

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

Guinea Ministry of the Environment, Water, and Forests (MEEF)

Loan description

Chinese Government provides grant for 85 Water Wells Drilling Project in Guinea

Narrative

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Project narrative

On November 29 and 30, 2007, the Chinese Government and the Republic of Guinea signed letters of exchange for a Water Well Drilling Project. The monetary value of this grant commitment is unknown. This project involved the drilling of 85 water wells (boreholes) in Conakry and surrounding areas. On August 4, 2008, an unspecified Chinese firm signed the implementation contract for this project. Works began on July 18, 2009 and ended on February 26, 2010. On March 10, 2010, Chinese Ambassador Huo Zhengde and Guinea’s Energy and Water Minister signed a project handover certification.

Staff comments

The Chinese project title is 几内亚打井项目 or 85眼井项目.