The Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe donates office equipment to the Southern Africa Research and Documentation Center
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Zimbabwe
Sector
Other commodity assistance (Code: 530)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On April 20, 2018, the Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe donated office equipment to the Southern Africa Research and Documentation Center (SARDC), a famous think tank in Zimbabwe. Huang Ping, the Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe, attended the donation ceremony. Professor Johnson, the chief consultant of the SARDC, and all of the researchers from the center attended the event. The donated equipment included items such as new Hewlett-Packard desktops. Professor Johnson said that the office materials donated by the embassy will greatly improve the center's office hardware level and work efficiency. The monetary value of the donation is unknown. The SARDC is an independent regional knowledge resource center established in 1985 to strengthen regional policy perspectives and track the implementation of development projects in South Africa. SARDC is composed of topical institutes that focus on relevant regional processes and has a long track record of achievements in partnership with the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Additional details
The Chinese project title is 驻津巴布韦使馆向津智库捐赠办公设备.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Southern Africa Research and Documentation Center [Miscellaneous Agency Type]