Chinese Government provides $2 million grant for 10 trucks, 30 tractors and 50 water pumps

$2M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Zimbabwe
Country	Zimbabwe
Start Date	Jan 01, 2011
End Date	Nov 07, 2032
Duration	7,981 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`22289`

Grant Description

On August 17, 2011, the Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Xin Shunkang, announced that the Chinese Government would provide $2 million USD-worth of agricultural machinery to the Zimbabwean Government for distribution to farmers in need of irrigation and mechanization.

On September 21, 2011 Zimbabwe received the donation of farm equipment, which included 10 trucks, 30 handy tractors, and 50 water pumps. This project is completed.

📚 Sources & References

China Reaffirms Support to Country
China Donates Agricultural Equipment
China Reaffirms Support to Country, http://global.factiva.com/aa/?ref=AFNWS00020110817e78h000vs&pp=1&fcpil=en&napc=S&sa_from= 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.