China contributes to capacity building in Somalia through the World Food Programme

$621.6K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Somalia
Country	Somalia
Start Date	Jan 01, 2022
End Date	Mar 10, 2033
Duration	4,086 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`100105`

Grant Description

In 2022, China contributed to a project which had the goal of strengthening the capacity of national institutions to support food-insecure and nutritionally vulnerable populations in Somalia. The project entailed the provision of technical support for strengthening national policies, capacities and systems.

It was implemented by the World Food Programme and had a total value of USD $4,973,023. Other nations contributed as well, including Denmark, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Sweden, Japan, Italy, and Canada. The end date of the program is expected to be in 2025.

📋 Staff Comments

1. The exact size of China's financial contributions to the USD $$4,973,023 amount is unknown. For the time being, AidData assumes that all 8 members of the lending syndicate contributed equal amounts ($621,627.875).

📚 Sources & References

Strengthening the capacity of national institutions to support food-insecure and nutritionally vulnerable populations
Somalia country strategic plan (2022–2025) Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.