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China pledges to rebuild the National Theater of Somalia (Linked to Record ID#31067, #31069, #31070)
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Somalia |
| Country | Somalia |
| Start Date | Sep 09, 2013 |
| End Date | Jan 14, 2027 |
| Duration | 4,875 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 31069 |
Grant Description
In September 2013, the Somali Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister of Somalia Fawsiya Yusuf Haji Aden and the Chinese Ambassador to Kenya, Liu Guangyuan signed a grant cooperation agreement in Mogadishu for China to rebuild the National Theater.
The agreement outlines a five year recovery plan, including rebuilding a mother and child health hospital (Record ID#31067), the Mogadishu Stadium (Record ID#31068) and a road between Galkayo and Burao (Record ID#31070) in addition to the theater. The theater reopened on July 1, 2020, with support from China.
Staff Comments
No indication that this project has been embarked on. The original National Theater was also built by China between 1960s and 1980s.
Sources & References
- China to support Somalia reconstruction (Aug 28, 2013)
- Somalia
- China sign co-operation agreement
- China to reopen Somalia Embassy
- Public Sector Contracts
- Concessions and Procurement Third Report
- Public Sector Contracts and Concessions: the FGC and the Confidential Assessments
- Somalia’s National Theatre: Rebuilt, renovated and helping renew a rich cultural sector
- Gov't
- China Officially Sign Cooperation Agreement
- 驻索马里大使覃俭会见索计划、投资与经济发展部部长哈桑 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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Somalia
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