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China grants RMB 10 million for the Second Phase of the Mt. Hagen Rice Project in PNG (Linked to Record ID#39344, #39383, #63990, #69380, and #64516)
| Funder | China Ministry of Commerce |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Papua New Guinea |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Start Date | Jan 10, 2013 |
| End Date | Jan 19, 2031 |
| Duration | 6,583 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 39378 |
Grant Description
In December 2009, the Chinese government agreed to grant 22 million kina to Papua New Guinea for the Mt. Hagen Rice Project (captured in #69380). This project will be disbursed in five phases.
On January 10, 2013, China's Ministry of Commerce signed an Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement (ETCA) to grant 10 million RMB (K3.3 million) for the Second Phase of the Mt. Hagen Rice Project (also the Mt. Hagen Agriculture Technical Cooperation Project) in Papua New Guinea. The team is being led by Guan Shihuai.
The project will provide technical advice and teach modern farming techniques for dry rice to local rice farmers at the Hagen Agricultural College in the Western Highlands Province. The project hopes to diversify local food crop production.
The last expenditure was budegtted in 2015. (http://www.treasury.gov.pg/html/national_budget/files/2015/Vol3-Public%20Investment%20Program%202015-2019.pdf) This project is linked to the other phases of the Mt. Hagen Rice Project (Phase 1 #39344, Phase 2 (this project), Phase 3 #39383, Phase 4 #63990).
The ETCA is captured in #64516.
Sources & References
- PNG-China relations strong
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- 中国驻巴新大使李瑞佑访问西高地省并考察我援巴新农业技术合作项目
- 李瑞佑大使带队考察我援巴新农业技术合作项目
- 钟山副部长代表中方与巴新方签署政府间协议
- 我援助巴新的农业项目旱稻开始收割
- 我处参赞视察我援巴新农业技术合作项目
- China gives K3.3m for projects
- China Grant PNG K3.3 million, 2009 VOLUME 3 - Public Investment Program
- Remarks by H. E. Chinese Ambassador Mr.Qiu Bohua
- VOLUME 3 PUBLIC INVESTMENT PROGRAM 2015 – 2019
- Lowy Institute Pacific Aid Map 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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