Chinese Government provides $10 million grant for provision of food aid following 2011-2012 East Africa drought

$10M USD

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Djibouti
Country	Djibouti
Start Date	Jan 01, 2012
End Date	Sep 10, 2030
Duration	6,827 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`30588`

Grant Description

Between July 2011 and mid-2012, a severe drought affected the entire East African region causing severe food shortages in countries like Djibouti.

On 4 January 2012, the Chinese government delivered a food aid package worth $10 million USD to Goubetto village in Djibouti. The donation included flour and oil.

📚 Sources & References

我援吉救灾粮食分发仪式在吉古贝托举行
China's Foreign Aid
Djiboutian village receives food donation following drought 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.