Overview

China extends a TT$2 million grant to supply the National Library with computer equipment (Linked with projects #69658, #69659, #69675)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$755,082

Commitment Year•2001Country of Activity•Trinidad and TobagoDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Trinidad and TobagoSector•CommunicationsFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2001

Start (actual): Jan 9, 2001

End (actual): Jan 9, 2004

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China provided the National Library with a donation of computer equipment. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/100855891

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

Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Planning and Development
Trinidad and Tobago, National Library and Information System Authority

Loan description

China extends a TT$2 million grant to supply the National Library with computer equipment (Linked with projects #69658, #69659, #69675)

Narrative

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Project narrative

In 2001, a grant of TT $2 million was extended by Vice Foreign Minister Zhou Wenzhong to Trinidad and Tobago. This grant was used to supply the National Library and Information System Authority and the Library Unit of the Ministry of Planning and Development with computer equipment which was formally handed over on January 9 2004. The donation included: 25 PCs, 28 Printers, and 346 other individual items. This project is linked with several other computerization projects which took place within the same timeframe.