Project ID: 95889

Chinese Government provides grant for Somalia Drive-Sinkor Road and Bridge in Monrovia Project

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]

Recipient

Liberia

Sector

Other social infrastructure and services (Code: 160)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

Yes

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

Pipeline: Commitment (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2021-10-12

Geography

Description

On October 12, 2021, the Chinese Ambassador to Liberia announced that the Chinese Government would fund the Somalia Drive-Sinkor Road and Bridge in Monrovia Project. The purpose of this project is to build a road from Japan Freeway (previously known as Somalia Drive) to Sinkor in the capital city of Monrovia. In September 2022, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia Ren Yisheng announced that a delegation of Chinese engineers was expected to arrive in Liberia to conduct a feasibility study for the project.

Additional details

1. AidData assumes for the time being that this project is grant-financed. However, this issue warrants further investigation.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

6

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Liberia [Government Agency]