Project ID: 93372

Chinese Government provides food aid to Guinea-Bissau through United Nations World Food Program in November 2021

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Guinea-Bissau

Sector

Developmental food aid/food security assistance (Code: 520)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2021-11-17

Actual start

2021-11-17

Actual complete

2021-11-17

Description

On November 17, 2021, the Chinese Government provided food aid to Guinea-Bissau. This donation was made through the United Nations World Food Program at the launching ceremony of China's food aid project to Guinea-Bissau under the South-South Fund. The donation included batches of grain and other food supplies. The donation is intended to alleviate the increased food security problem due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. Guo Ce, China’s Ambassador to Guinea-Bissau, the Minister of Education of Guinea-Bissau, and representatives of the United Nations World Food Program in Guinea-Bissau attended the ceremony.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Guinea-Bissau [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) [Intergovernmental Organization]