China donates equipment worth of 1 million CFA franc to the Museum of Black Civilization in Senegal in 2019
Commitment amount
$ 1929.6571981428258
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 1929.66
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Senegal
Sector
Other social infrastructure and services (Code: 160)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On April 19, 2019, Chinese Ambassador to Senegal Zhang Xun in Senegal attended the signing ceremony of the certificate of handover of the 1 million CFA franc worth of equipment to the museum at the Museum of Black Civilization (MUSÉE DES CIVILISATIONS NOIRES). Senegalese Minister of Culture and Information Diop and Director of the Museum of Black Civilization Bokum also attended the meeting. The aid included donated materials such as glass showcases, LED display systems, sound systems, conference systems, simultaneous interpretation systems and other equipment. The Museum of Black Civilization was originally funded by a 2007 China Ministry of Commerce grant and had opened to the public in 2018: (project #1939).
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Senegal [Government Agency]