China Provides Technical Support to Parliament Building in Lilongwe (Linked to Record ID#52327)

Funder	China (People's Republic of)
Recipient Organization	Malawi
Country	Malawi
Start Date	Aug 31, 2015
End Date	Apr 14, 2027
Duration	4,244 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`52324`

Grant Description

June 2nd, 2015, China and Malawi signed for a third technical cooperation on the Parliament Building in Lilongwe. This third phase of technical cooperation will be for a period of two years and will cost MK 900 million.

This cooperation means that the Government of China will provide maintenance and technical support to the parliament building which was also constructed by the Chinese themselves. The Chinese government will provide a team of seven technical experts to Malawi to support the Malawi Parliament.

Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr Goodall Gondwe and Chinese Ambassador to Malawi Zhang Qingyang were present at the signing of the 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.