China grants $1 million USD to Lesotho for food aid

Funder	China (People's Republic of)
Recipient Organization	Lesotho
Country	Lesotho
Start Date	Apr 30, 2006
End Date	Aug 17, 2029
Duration	8,510 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`55614`

Grant Description

On March 23, 2006, the Chinese government donated $1 million USD in cash to the Government of Lesotho to buy food in an effort to mitigate the on-going famine. 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.