Completed Development AidData Chinese Aid

Chinese Government provides RMB 80 million grant for Yabassi Agricultural College Construction Project (Linked to Record ID#59249, #59001)

$80M USD

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Cameroon
Country	Cameroon
Start Date	Jan 01, 2012
End Date	Jan 19, 2032
Duration	7,323 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`30166`

Grant Description

In 2012, the Government of Cameroon secured a grant worth 80 million CNY from China's Ministry of Commerce -- via China Development Bank (CDB) -- to conduct a feasibility study for the construction of a public technical agricultural high school for agriculture located in Yabassi, Nkam division, Littoral region.

The site was also examined by the Minister of Secondary Education.

This was the first of 2 grants from the Chinese government for this project; the second was given on July 13th, 2015 (see linked Record ID#59249). This project was completed on January 9, 2017.

According to the 25 September 2012 agreement, this project's funding comes from three ETCAs: 31 January 2007 (Record ID#58869) 12 January 2011 (Record ID#31245) 25 September 2012 (Record ID#59001)- 50 million CNY to fund the school's construction and other unspecified joint projects

📋 Staff Comments

STAFF_NOTE: MOFCOM is the funder but the grant proceeds from MOFCOM were disbursed through a CDB account that was established with a host country bank.

📚 Sources & References

Studies for Agriculture School Construction Begins
China to fund agricultural training school in Cameroon
Cameroon: Sino-Cameroon Relations
Over FCFA 22 Billion For Dev't Projects
集团公司中标援喀麦隆职业技术中学项目
亚巴西职业技术中学项目进展顺利
BDC's Grant signed on 25th september 2012 Projet lycée technique agricole de Yabassi
Constrruction and equipment Project for the Agricultural Technical High School Yabassi
Chinese-built professional agriculture high school goes operational in Cameroon
State visit of the President of the Republic of Cameroon H. E. Paul BIYA to China
Cameroon-China: Technical Agricultural High School for Second Generation Agriculture
Cameroon: Sino-Cameroon Relations
Over FCFA 22 Billion For Dev't Projects 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.