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Chinese Academy of Sciences donates lab equipment to Maasai Mara University

Commitment Year2019Country of ActivityKenyaDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationKenyaSectorEducationFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Sep 4, 2019
Start (actual)
Sep 4, 2019
End (actual)
Sep 4, 2019

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The purpose of this project was to donate lab equipment to Maasai Mara University. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/294629967

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

  • Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Maasai Mara University (MMU)

Loan desecription

Chinese Academy of Sciences donates lab equipment to Maasai Mara University

Narrative

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Project narrative

On September 4, 2019, the Chinese Academy of Sciences donated lab equipment to Maasai Mara University (MMU). The lab equipment was intended to aid research on conservation of indigenous plant species that have immense medicinal and nutritional value. The donation came alongside the formation of the MMU-CAS Joint Research Laboratories at MMU, sponsored by the CAS affiliated Sino-Africa Joint Research Centre (SAJOREC).