Chinese SOEs donate foodstuffs to Hupenyu Hutsva Children's Home worth $3,000

$3K USD

Funder	China Tobacco Yunnan Corporation\|Tian Ze Tobacco Co.
Recipient Organization	Hupenyu Hutsva Children's Home
Country	Zimbabwe
Start Date	Jan 01, 2009
End Date	May 08, 2029
Duration	7,432 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`20781`

Grant Description

On 3 December, 2009, two Chinese state-owned tobacco firms, China Tobacco Yunnan Corporation and Tian Ze Tobacco Company, collectively donated foodstuffs worth $3,000 USD to Hupenyu Hutsva Children's Home. Speaking at the handover ceremony, director-general of China Tobacco Yunnan Corporation, Mr. Yu Yundong said the industry would commit its efforts towards humanitarian aid in Zimbabwe.

The donated items included mealie-meal, cooking oil, flour, snacks, and several condiments worth US$3,000 in total. Hupenyu Hutsva Children's Home in Highfield, Harare, which has 20 staff members, looks after 100 children. This project is completed.

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Zimbabwe to gain from Chinese tobacco aid
Chinese Tobacco Firms Donate to Home 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.