Overview

All-China Women's Federation donates 600 sewing machines to the Africa National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) in March 2020

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•South AfricaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•South AfricaSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Mar 8, 2020

Start (actual): Mar 8, 2020

End (actual): Mar 8, 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

All-China Women's Federation (ACWF)

Receiving agencies

Miscellaneous Agency Types

African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL)

Loan description

All-China Women's Federation donates 600 sewing machines to the Africa National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) in March 2020

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On March 8, 2020, the All-China Women's Federation donated 600 sewing machines to the Africa National Congress Women's League (ANCWL). The donation occurred on International Women's Day, the same day that the Albertina Sisulu School of Women Leadership was launched in South Africa. The monetary value of the machines is unknown. The donation occurred during a handover ceremony attended by South African President Cyril Rapaphosa, Chinese Ambassador to South Africa Lin Songtian, and other South African government and private-sector officials.