Chinese Embassy donates various electronic goods to JHCO Azraq Project
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Jordan
Sector
Government and civil society (Code: 150)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On August 1st, 2016, in the Embassy of China to Jordan, Chinese Ambassador, Pan Weifang, signed an agreement granting sewing machines, laptops, and tablets to the the Jordanian Hashemite Charity Organization for Relief and Development's (JHCO) Azraq Project. The intent of the project is to alleviate pressure from the Syrian refugee crisis in Jordan by providing poor Jordanians and refugees with the implements to build businesses and face economic difficulties. JHCO reports that the agreement established a strategic partnership between itself and the Chinese Embassy, allowing the two to implement joint projects in the future.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization for Relief and Development (JHCO) [NGO/CSO/Foundation]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization for Relief and Development (JHCO) [NGO/CSO/Foundation]