Chinese Government provides RMB 10 million grant to provide equipment to the National Library of Belarus
Commitment amount
$ 2648671.867358085
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 2648671.87
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Belarus
Sector
Communications (Code: 220)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On December 31, 2003, the Chinese Government agreed to provide a grant worth RMB 10 million ($1.2 million USD) for the provision of provide equipment — including computers, monitors, televisions and a desktop publishing system — to the National Library of Belarus in the capital city of Minsk. Then, on June 24, 2005, the Chinese Government and the Government of Belarus signed an exchange of letters, which formalized this grant commitment. The Chinese Government officially handed over the donated equipment to the local authorities in December 2006.
Additional details
The Russian project title is предоставлении оборудования для оснащения государственного учреждения "Национальная библиотека Беларуси”. Belarus was not ODA-eligible from 2000 to 2004, so AidData has set the flow class variable to OOF-like.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Belarus [Government Agency]