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Overview

Chinese Embassy in Vanuatu grants 4 million Vatu for Independence Anniversary fireworks

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$35,793
Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•VanuatuDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•VanuatuSector•Other Social Infrastructure And ServicesFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
May 23, 2020
Start (actual)
May 23, 2020
End (actual)
Jul 30, 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

  • Chinese Embassy

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Vanuatu Ministry of Internal Affairs

Loan description

Chinese Embassy in Vanuatu grants 4 million Vatu for Independence Anniversary fireworks

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

The Chinese Embassy in Port Vila Vanuatu granted 4 million Vatu to the government of Vanuatu to be used for a fireworks display for the country's 40th Independence Anniversary celebration. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Affairs, Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau, was there to receive the grant. The coordinator of the 40th Independence Anniversary celebrations said that this grant would allow the fireworks celebration to expand from Port Vila to Luganville and five other provinces for the first time.