Project ID: 64981

Chinese Government provides CFA 800 million grant for the Maritime Region Borehole Drilling Project

Commitment amount

$ 2085577.3683113432

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 2085577.37

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Togo

Sector

Water supply and sanitation (Code: 140)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Implementation (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2011-06-25

Actual start

2012-06-22

Description

On June 25, 2011, the Chinese Government and the Government of Togo signed an exchange of letters regarding the Maritime Region Borehole Drilling Project. The Chinese Government reportedly committed CFA 800 million of grant funding in total. This project involved the drilling of 100 boreholes in Togo’s southern Maritime Region. Each borehole was equipped with a human-powered pump. China Nonferrous Engineering Survey Institute Co., Ltd was the contractor responsible for implementation. On June 22, 2012, a groundbreaking ceremony took place. It was attended by Togo’s Minister of Water, Sanitation and Village Hydraulics, Zakari Nandja, and the Chinese Ambassador to Togo, Zuofeng Wang. The project was completed sometime around October, in 2012.

Additional details

The French project title is Programme de réalisation de 100 forages dans la région Maritime. The Chinese project title is 100眼井项目.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

6

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Togo [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

China Nonferrous Metal Industry's Changsha Survey & Design Institute Co Ltd [Private Sector]