China's First Lady Donates To WAMA in Tanzania

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Tanzania
Country	Tanzania
Start Date	Jan 01, 2013
End Date	Oct 11, 2030
Duration	6,492 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`30589`

Grant Description

On March 23, 2013, Peng Liyuan, the Chinese President's wife, visited the Women and Development Foundation (WAMA) with the Tanzanian President's wife, Salma Kikwete. During the visit, Peng donated 20 sewing machines, 100 school bags, and other gifts. The donation will directly benefit the WAMA-Nakayama Secondary School in the Coast Region.

Salma had started the foundation to improve the health and education of women and children in Tanzania.

📚 Sources & References

Xi Jinping Meets with Zanzibari Leader Shein and Former Tanzanian President Mkapa
Chinese First Lady donates sewing machines and bags 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.