Chinese Government provides $4 million grant for 67Ha District Street Rehabilitation Project

Project narrative

During a 2002 visit to Madagascar by the Chinese Vice Foreign Minister, the Chinese Government agreed in principle to provide a $4 million grant rehabilitate the streets of Antananarivo. On February 26, 2003, officials from the Chinese Government and the Government of Madagascar signed a letter confirming a project partnership. Then, in April 2004, the Chinese Government and the Government of Madagascar signed a grant agreement for the 67Ha District Street Rehabilitation Project. This project involved rehabilitation of 5.9 km streets in a suburb of Antananarivo known as 67Ha. It was completed; however, the precise date of completion is unknown.