Chinese Government provides RMB 25 million grant for Vanua Levu Rice Industry Development Project (Linked to Record ID#49129 and #65824)

¥25M RMB

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Fiji
Country	Fiji
Start Date	Apr 16, 2012
End Date	Aug 05, 2027
Duration	5,589 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`40451`

Grant Description

In April 2012, China's Commerce Minister Chen Deming and interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama signed letters of exchange, committing RMB 25 million of grant funding for the Vanua Levu Rice Industry Development Project. The Chinese Government also agreed to dispatch eight technical experts to conduct a feasibility study for the project.

The purpose of the project was to develop Fiji’s rice industry on the island of Vanua Levu. The project commenced in December 2013 and concluded in December 2016. No additional details could be identified.

📚 Sources & References

China gives Fiji $5 million in flood relief and help with rice industry
China gives Fiji $5 million in flood relief and help with rice industry
Standing Committee on Justice
Law, and Human Rights 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.