China Donates 1.23 Billion TZS in Food Shortage Aid to Tanzania

$492K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Tanzania
Country	Tanzania
Start Date	Jan 01, 2006
End Date	Nov 05, 2029
Duration	8,709 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`1772`

Grant Description

On April 12, 2006, China donated 1.23 billion TZS to Tanzania to assist with a drought-caused food shortage. Tanzanian PM Edward Lowassa praised the donation.

Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania Yu Qingtai said that the Chinese government is paying close attention to the drought situation in Tanzania and is in the belief that the Tanzanian government is well capable of leading its people out of the current situation, which the ambassador described as "temporary difficulties".

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China donates 1m dollars to Tanzania on food shortage 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.