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Foshan Municipality donates 250 stainless steel rubbish bins worth USD $46,135.40 to Port Vila, Vanuatu

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$42,543
Commitment Year•2021Country of Activity•VanuatuDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•VanuatuSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2021
End (actual)
May 6, 2021

Geospatial footprint

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The rubbish bins will replace the ones in Seafront Park, Independence Park and Saralana Park. Seafront Park: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/307398402 Independence Park:https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/307095393 Saralana Park: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1120484876

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

  • Foshan Municipal People's Government

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Port Vila Municipality Council

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Chinese Embassy

Loan desecription

Foshan Municipality donates 250 stainless steel rubbish bins worth USD $46,135.40 to Port Vila, Vanuatu

Narrative

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Project narrative

On May 6th, 2021, the Port Vila city council received 250 stainless steel rubbish bins from its sister city, Foshan Municipality in Guangdong Province, China through the Chinese Embassy. The bins will be placed around the city. According to the Lowy Pacific Aid Map, this donation was worth USD $46,135.40, or over five million Vanuatu vatu, with each rubbish bin worth around 20,000 vatu. The donation came following the Sister City agreement that Port Vila City Council has had with Foshan City since June 12th 2017 under Former Mayor Ulrich Sumptoh. The rubbish bins will replace the ones in Seafront Park, Independence Park and Saralana Park.