Overview

China sent technical training team for the Juncao and Upland Rice Project to Asaro, Daulo District, Papua New Guinea in 2020 (linked to Record ID#63899)

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•Papua New GuineaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Papua New GuineaSector•Agriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2020

Start (actual): Nov 18, 2020

End (actual): Nov 20, 2020

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 Papua New Guinea

Loan description

China sent technical training team for the Juncao and Upland Rice Project to Asaro, Daulo District, Papua New Guinea in 2020 (linked to Record ID#63899)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

From November 18-20, 2020, China held the 8th technical training session of Juncao and Upland Rice to Asaro, Daulo District, Papua New Guinea. The Juncao and Upland Rice Technology Project was started in 2000, and received funding from Fujian Province in 2017 (see Record ID#63899). The training taught 86 registered students, and 34 training activity participants, making 120 total. Training took place at the Tafeto St Therese Primary School and the Goroka Juncao & Dry-land Rice Technology Demonstration Base.

Staff comments

1. The MOFCOM source suggests that this the 8th batch of experts sent to Papua New Guinea, but there are not other sources which indicate this, and it doesn't make sense with the completion date in Record ID#63899.