Chinese Government provides food aid worth USD 2 million to Sierra Leone for Food Aid Tripartite Cooperation Project
Commitment amount
$ 2000000.0
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 2000000.0
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sierra Leone
Sector
Developmental food aid/food security assistance (Code: 520)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On July 26, 2021, the Government of China donated food aid to Sierra Leone worth USD 2 million. The aid donated consisted of 2,265 metric tons of rice. The donation was part of the Food Aid Tripartite Cooperation Project, and the donation was made through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). The Sierra Leone Ministry of Social Welfare received the donation. By July 29, 2021, 1,800 out of 2,265 metric tons of rice had been dispersed. The rice was to be used to feed 21,000 households throughout Sierra Leone.
Additional details
1. The project name in Chinese is 食援助三方合作项目
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Sierra Leone Ministry of Social Welfare [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) [Intergovernmental Organization]