Chinese Government provides security equipment to Malawi police force in April 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
Government and civil society (Code: 150)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On April 29, 2021, the Chinese Government donated security equipment to the Malawi police force. The equipment included 300 tents, bullet proof vests, handcuffs, gas masks, shields, helmets, shock baton sticks and binoculars. The donation has a monetary value of MK200 million ($250,000 USD). A handover ceremony was held for this donation in Lilongwe, the capital of Malawi. Malawi’s Minister of Homeland Security, Richard Chimwendo Banda, and China’s Ambassador to Malawi, Liu Hongyang, attended the ceremony.
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Malawi Police Service [Government Agency]