CIDCA provides $900,000 grant -- via World Food Program -- for Food and Nutrition Assistance Project
Commitment amount
$ 1005153.302148659
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 1005153.3
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) [Government Agency]
Recipient
Dominican Republic
Sector
Developmental food aid/food security assistance (Code: 520)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On April 10, 2020, the Chinese Government and World Food Program (WFP) announced an agreement to jointly implement a food and nutrition assistance project for the Dominican Republic. The project was financed by CIDCA ('China Aid') with a $900,000 grant and was executed by the WFP, who plan on acquiring about 585 tons of food aid and distributing it to a total of about 70,500 people in nine provinces in the northwest and southwest parts of the Dominican Republic. The project was completed on May 19, 2021.
Additional details
1. According to Source ID# 104431, this donation was announced in February 2020. Since reports for the actual allocation of the funds to the Dominican Republic were not reported until April, we have used April 10, 2020 as the commitment date. 2. The Chinese project title is 席对多米尼加粮援项目.
Number of official sources
4
Number of total sources
8
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of the Dominican Republic [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) [Intergovernmental Organization]