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Chinese Government provides grant for Mushroom Cultivation Technical Cooperation Project

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Egypt
Country	Egypt
Start Date	Jan 01, 2004
End Date	Apr 18, 2029
Duration	9,239 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`502`

Grant Description

On May 24, 2004, Egyptian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Fayizah Muhammad Abu-al-Naja, and the Chinese Deputy Commerce Minister signed a grant agreement for the Mushroom Cultivation Technical Cooperation Project.

This project involved the construction of a mushroom farm and the provision of technical assistance related to mushroom cultivation. China’s Ministry of Agriculture was responsible for implementation. The project commenced in July 2005 and ended in July 2007. A project handover certificate was issued on March 26, 2008.

This project resulted in the introduction and cultivation of 14 new varieties of mushrooms and the training of 380 professional technicians and mushroom growers in Egypt.

📋 Staff Comments

This project is also known as the China-aided Mushroom Planting Technology Project. The Chinese project title is 我援埃蘑菇种植技术项目 or 埃蘑菇种植技术项目. The monetary value of the grant commitment that supported this project is unknown.

📚 Sources & References

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/fubiao-ai/45/96b/70b
Egypt
China sign two cooperation agreements
Mushroom Cultivation Technology Project Has Been Handed Over in Cairo
我援埃蘑菇种植技术项目交接证书在开罗签署
中国驻埃及大使吴思科考察我援埃蘑菇项目 — 中华人民共和国外交部 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.