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Chinese Government provides RMB 600 million grant to African Union Commission for unspecified activities
| Funder | China Ministry of Commerce |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | African Union Commission |
| Country | Africa, regional |
| Start Date | Jan 28, 2012 |
| End Date | Sep 23, 2033 |
| Duration | 7,909 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 30226 |
Grant Description
On January 28, 2012, during the inauguration of a new, Chinese Government-financed headquarters building for the African Union Commission (captured via Record ID#49542), H.E.
Jia Qinglin, the Chairman of the Chinese Peoples’ Political Consultative Conference, announced that the Chinese Government would provide an RMB 600 million grant to the African Union Commission (AUC) in order to support projects agreed to by both sides. The grant was to be disbursed over a three year period (2012-2014).
The first disbursement (installment) of funding took place prior to May 2013, but its precise timing is unknown.
An MOU regarding the second disbursement (installment) of RMB 100 million was signed by Wang Yang and Erastus Mwencha on May 24, 2013. It is unclear if any subsequent disbursements took place.
Sources & References
- China pledges US$100 milllion support to AUC 2012 activities
- China delivering on pledged grants to the AU
- ASSEMBLY OF THE UNION Eighteenth Ordinary Session 29 – 30 January 2012
- Jia Qinglin Meets with African Union (AU) Chairman Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and African Union Commission (AUC) Chairman Jean Ping 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.
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