China pledges to reconstruct Galkayo-Burao road (Linked to Record ID#31069, #31068, #31067)

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Somalia
Country	Somalia
Start Date	Sep 09, 2013
End Date	Aug 02, 2030
Duration	6,171 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`31070`

Grant Description

In September 2013, the Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia and the Foreign Minister, Fawsiya Yusuf Haji Aden, and the Chinese ambassador to Kenya Liu Guanguan officially signed a cooperation agreement by which China will provide a five year plan to help recovery in Somalia.

According to Ambassador Liu, China will rebuild three main facilities in Somalia including mother and child health hospital (Record ID#31067), Mogadishu Stadium (Record ID#31068), the National Theatre (Record ID#31069) as well as the road between Galkayo and Burao in northern Somalia (recorded in this project).

The form of the pledged aid as well as the current status of the project are unknown.

📚 Sources & References

China to support Somalia reconstruction (Aug 28, 2013)
Somalia
China sign co-operation agreement
Somalia Road Network
Somalia: Gov't
China Officially Sign Cooperation Agreement
Strategy and PPP Options for Supporting the ICT Sector and Broadband Connectivity in Somalia
Gov't
China Officially Sign Cooperation Agreement 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.