Chinese Government donates mobile scanner and a baggage scanner to Guyana in 2017

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Guyana
Country	Guyana
Start Date	Jan 01, 2017
End Date	Sep 04, 2031
Duration	5,359 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`56146`

Grant Description

In 2017, the Chinese Government agreed to donate several scanners to the Government of Guyana.

On July 16, 2018, Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) officially launched a new container scanner site at the corner of Sussex and Lombard Street as part of Guyana National Industrial Company Inc. Portin Georgetown. Another mobile scanner was due to arrive in November 2018, with installation taking place at the end of December 2018.

A baggage scanner was also successfully installed in the new customs area of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).

📚 Sources & References

2017 Guyana Report of the Auditor General
US$150M and counting… What Guyana is getting with the new terminal building at CJIA
Container scanner site launched 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.