Overview

China donates first batch of emergency food aid worth 50 million RMB to Afghanistan

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$7,873,732

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•AfghanistanDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•AfghanistanSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2017

Start (actual): Oct 29, 2017

End (actual): Mar 1, 2018

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 Afghanistan

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Afghanistan

Loan description

China donates first batch of emergency food aid worth 50 million RMB to Afghanistan

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On 29 October 2017, the Chinese government officially handed over the first batch of food aid to Afghanistan following political unrest and a series of natural disasters. This batch includes 4,242 tons of rice with a total value of 50 million RMB. The shipment of the first 502 tons of rice arrived in Kabul on 26 October and the remainder is scheduled to arrive before March 2018. The second batch of food aid is captured in Record ID#54774.