Project ID: 793

China grants $1.47 million USD in food aid to Guinea-Bissau

Commitment amount

$ 2207954.7709639445

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 2207954.77

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Guinea-Bissau

Sector

Developmental food aid/food security assistance (Code: 520)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Pipeline: Commitment (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2009-09-21

Description

During a 'whistle-stop' visit to Guinea-Bissau on September 21, 2009, Chinese Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Zhai Jun met with Bissau-Guinean Defence Minister Artur Silva. The pair signed agreements on the enhancement of technical co-operation and support for food sufficiency. The Chinese government gave Guinea-Bissau US$1.47 million in food aid. US$8.32 million in financial aid was also granted to Guinea-Bissau during this visit (see Project ID# 794). No information regarding the disbursement of the food aid could be found.

Number of official sources

0

Number of total sources

1

Download the dataset

Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Guinea-Bissau [Government Agency]