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CIDCA provides RMB 20 million in emergency food aid to Zimbabwe
| Funder | China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Zimbabwe |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Start Date | Oct 26, 2023 |
| End Date | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Duration | 1,030 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 107863 |
Grant Description
On October 26, 2023, the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) signed exchange letters with Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Finance to provide RMB 20 million (US$2.82 million) in emergency food assistance. The signing was officiated by CIDCA Vice Chairman Tang Wenhong and Zimbabwean Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube.
Chairman Tang stated that the aid was a special arrangement made by President Xi Jinping to address food security concerns in Zimbabwe.
The donation is intended to address food insecurity and support Zimbabwe’s national food reserves and nutritional safety net programs.
The signing ceremony was held alongside a second agreement for the Juncao Technical Assistance Project (see Record ID#106681)
Sources & References
- 唐文弘副署长会见津巴布韦财政部长
- China Pledges 20 Million towards Food Security
- China pledges US$20m towards food security
- Zim
- CIDCA agree on a US$5 million food and technical assistance program
- Government of Zimbabwe and the People's Republic of China signed two exchange letters on food assistance
- Star FM October 26 News Post 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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