Completed Development AidData Chinese Aid

Chinese Government commits RMB 160 million of food assistance

¥160M RMB

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Zimbabwe
Country	Zimbabwe
Start Date	Jan 01, 2016
End Date	Oct 08, 2029
Duration	5,029 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`53030`

Grant Description

On 23 March, 2016, during the Second Multi-Stakeholder Consultative Meeting in Zimbabwe, China’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Huang Ping, pledged that the Chinese Government would grant RMB 160 million (approximately 24.6 million U.S. dollars) of emergency food aid to Zimbabwe to help alleviate the famine situation in the country.

More specifically, the Chinese Government agreed to donate 19,000 tons of rice. A first consignment of 5,550 tons of rice arrived in Zimbabwe on 15 September, 2016. A second consignment of 12,5000 tons of rice arrived in Zimbabwe on 11 September, 2017.

📚 Sources & References

China donates food to drought-devastated Zimbabwe
China donates food to drought-devastated Zimbabwe
中国政府将向津捐赠大米
China donates rice to drought-hit Zimbabwe
China donates rice to drought-hit Zimbabwe
扶危济困，患难之中见真情 ——中国援助津巴布韦大米交接仪式在哈拉雷举行
中国援津1.9万吨大米陆续运抵津巴布韦
China to donate 12,000 tonnes of rice to Zimbabwe
China donates rice in food aid to Zimbabwe
Statement by H.E. Chinese Ambassador Huang Ping On Emergence Food Assistance to Zimbabwe At the Second Multi-Stakeholder Consultative Meeting
携手国际组织，支持农村发展－黄屏大使出席中国政府委托联合国世界粮食计划署（WFP）对津援建项目开工仪式 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.

All Grantees

Government of Zimbabwe

Interested in applying for this grant?

Complete our application form to express your interest and we'll guide you through the process.

Apply for This Grant

Chinese Government commits RMB 160 million of food assistance

Grant Description

📚 Sources & References

All Grantees

Interested in applying for this grant?

Quick Summary

Related Grants