Chinese Government provides $39.2 million grant for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Headquarters Construction Project
Commitment amount
$ 44043732.80067586
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 44043732.8
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Kenya
Sector
Other social infrastructure and services (Code: 160)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On July 2, 2019, the Chinese Government and the Government of Kenya signed a $39.2 million (KES 3,500,000,000) grant agreement for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Headquarters Construction Project. The purpose of this project is to construct a new headquarters for the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nairobi. According to the Government of Kenya’s Electronic Project Management Information System (e-ProMIS), this project was originally scheduled to commence on July 1, 2020 and conclude on June 30, 2023. However, as of May 14, 2021, construction had not yet begun.
Additional details
1. The Government of Kenya’s reference code for this project is mofa0012020. The e-ProMIS ID number for this project is 2020/058257.c
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Kenya [Government Agency]