Chinese government provides teaching and anti-epidemic materials to the Congolese Ministry of Basic Education in October 2020
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Congo (DRC)
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On October 14, 2020, the Chinese embassy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) donated teaching and anti-epidemic materials to the Congolese Ministry of Basic Education in Kinshasa. The donation included masks, radios, forehead thermometers, disinfectants, and protective clothing among other materials, and it will be distributed by UNESCO across schools in remote villages. The donation occurred in a handover ceremony attended by Chinese Ambassador Zhu Jing, Minister of Basic Education Bakonga, UNESCO Representative to Congo Ibudo, senior officials of Kinshasa city, and representatives of school teachers and students.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Congolese Ministry of Basic Education [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) [Intergovernmental Organization]