China donates agricultural materials to Sierra Leone under Agricultural Technical Cooperation Agreement
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sierra Leone
Sector
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (Code: 310)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On July 21, 2017, the Chinese embassy in Sierra Leone reported that China-Aid Agricultural Technical Cooperation Project Team handed some agricultural materials to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security. The items include seed rice, maize, agro chemicals, fertilizer, pesticides and power tillers for farmers within the western area district. According to Counsellor Shen, China has been fulfilling its commitment to Sierra Leone with regard the agricultural technical cooperation project. This project was committed to under a letter of exchange that China and Sierra Leone signed on November 17, 2015. There have been multiple phases of the agricultural technical cooperation agreement, recorded in #62530, #62529, #62531. It is unclear which agreement this donation is related to.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Sierra Leone [Government Agency]