China donates $250,000 USD to FAO for rehabilitating fisheries in Seychelles following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
Commitment amount
$ 542558.3374035372
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 542558.34
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Seychelles
Sector
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (Code: 310)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On 26 December 2004, a severe earthquake near the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered an enormous tsunami in the Indian Ocean that hit many countries, including Seychelles. According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Financial Tracking Service (flow ID #26061), on 11 January 2005, the Chinese government donated $250,000 USD to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for rehabilitating artisanal fisheries in Seychelles. The purpose of this project is "to restore sustainable livelihoods in fisheries sector through the rehabilitation of artisanal fisheries" (see UN Consolidated Appeals p. 55).
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) [Intergovernmental Organization]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) [Intergovernmental Organization]
Government of Seychelles [Government Agency]