China donates ginger seeds to Sierra Leone

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Sierra Leone Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security
Country	Sierra Leone
Start Date	Jan 01, 2003
End Date	Mar 31, 2027
Duration	8,855 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`2225`

Grant Description

On July 7, 2003, China donated 53.3 tons of ginger seeds to the Sierra Leone Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Trade and Industry. The monetary value of this donation is unknown.

The seeds were then distributed to farmers in the traditional ginger growing districts of Moyamba, Kambia, Freetown, Bombali, and Port Loko. The purpose of this project was to assist over 980 farmers associations in Sierra Leone.

📚 Sources & References

China Boosts Agriculture.
Chinese Government Hands Over 53 Tons of Ginger Seed to Sierra Leone 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.