Chinese government donates emergency food aid to Kavango East Province in Namibia (Linked to Project #86679)
Commitment amount
$ 1116837.0023873989
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 1116837.0
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Namibia
Sector
Developmental food aid/food security assistance (Code: 520)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On March 12, 2020, the ambassador Zhang Yiming in Namibia attended the distribution ceremony for the emergency food aid to Kavango East Province in Namibia. Under the framework of the China South-South Cooperation Assistance Fund, the Chinese government has provided emergency food aid to Namibia through the World Food Program, focusing on providing flour, edible oil and food to 74,400 people in the hard-hit Kavango East and Kavango West provinces. This emergency food assistance is worth 1 million USD. This donation is the last batch of materials from the agreement created in 2019 (Project #86679).
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Unspecified Namibia Government Institutions [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) [Intergovernmental Organization]