Completed Development AidData Chinese Aid

Chinese government donates 418 tons of grain to Central African Republic

$752.4K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Central African Republic
Country	Central African Republic
Start Date	Apr 11, 2023
End Date	Apr 28, 2027
Duration	1,478 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`104570`

Grant Description

On April 11, 2023, the Central African Republic's Ministry of Humanitarian Action, National Solidarity and Reconciliation held a handover ceremony for a Chinese donation of 418 tons of grain to assist local populations struggling with food insecurity. The donation was worth an estimated USD 752,400 (see staff comments).

Chinese Ambassador Li Qinfeng and the Minister of Humanitarian Action, Virginie Baïkoua, signed the handover certificate on behalf of their respective governments.

Those who attended the ceremony included representatives from the Central African Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Planning, and Bangui Municipal Government.

📋 Staff Comments

1. The coded transaction amount assumes the grain donation was of primarily rice and measured in metric tons. The 2023 import price of rice was roughly USD $0.90 per kilogram (according Source ID #204779), which puts the estimated value of the donation at about USD 752,400.

📚 Sources & References

李钦峰大使出席中国向中非提供紧急粮食援助交接仪式
What is the price of rice per kilogram/pound in Central African Republic today? 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.

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