The Chinese government donates emergency food-aid worth AFN 550 million to Republic of Afghanistan in April 2021
Commitment amount
$ 7111455.908973364
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 7111455.91
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Afghanistan
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
In 2021, the Chinese Government provided a grant to the Government of Afghanistan for an Emergency Food Assistance. An official handover certificate was issued for a batch of emergency food assistance on April 25, 2021. Afghan State Minister for Disaster Management Ghulam Bahaudin Jailani and Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan Wang Yu attended the handover ceremony. The donation was valued at AFN 550 million and included 1284 tons of wheat and 3982 tons of Chinese rice.
Additional details
1. The Chinese project title is 对阿富汗紧急粮食援助项目 2. Sources for this project mention that this aid is in response to a disaster. It is unclear what that disaster may have been.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
7
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority [Government Agency]