Project ID: 96950

China provides K200 million in agricultural assistance to Malawi in November 2021

Commitment amount

$ 250425.7237303416

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 250425.72

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Malawi

Sector

Agriculture, forestry, fishing (Code: 310)

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

2021-11-26

Actual start

2021-11-26

Actual complete

2021-11-26

Description

On November 26, 2021, the Chinese government provided K200 million in agriculture assistance to Malawi. The donation took place at a handover ceremony in the Calunbo area of Lilongwe. The donation will be used to support Malawi in its construction of a rural area, green greenhouses, and the cultivation of vegetables. The donation is also an effort to relieve the Malawian people of poverty. Liu Hongyang, Ambassador to Malawi, Malaysian Minister of Agriculture, Robin Lowe, and former Malaysian President Joyce Banda attended the ceremony and delivered speeches respectively. The China Agricultural Expert Group, President Ma's Village Transformation Advisor, Malaysian Parliamentarians, local government officials, traditional leaders, and villagers' representatives participated in the event.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Malawi [Government Agency]