Chinese Embassy and Chinese Consulate General jointly provide 600 food parcels to KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) locals in August 2021
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
Chinese Consulate General [Government Agency]
Recipient
South Africa
Sector
Developmental food aid/food security assistance (Code: 520)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On August 11, 2021, the Chinese Embassy and the Chinese Consulate General in Durban provided 600 food parcels to locals in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province of South Africa. This donation was made to alleviate the stress of citizens affected by recent riots throughout the KwaZulu-Natal province. The monetary value of the donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation. China’s Ambassador to South Africa, Chen Xiaodong, the Chinese Consul General in Durban, Fei Mingxing, and representatives of the KZN Provincial government attended the ceremony. At the ceremony, Ambassador Chen Xiaodong handed over the food parcels to the KZN government. The parcels were then distributed to locals by the KZN provincial government.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of South Africa [Government Agency]