Chinese Government provides GYD 3.68 billion grant for Information Communication Technology Project (Linked to Record ID#56644, ID#56647)

$3.68M USD

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Guyana
Country	Guyana
Start Date	Jan 01, 2009
End Date	Jan 13, 2028
Duration	6,951 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`56646`

Grant Description

In 2009, China and Guyana signed an agreement on Guyana's Information Communication Technology Project. The grant amount is 3.68 billion Guyana Dollars. Of that amount, 1.634 billion Guyana Dollars were granted before 2013.

According to Kaieteur News, this project is for the construction of wireless and terrestrial telecommunication networks from Moleson Creek to Anna Regina.

📚 Sources & References

Guyana Budget Estimates 2015
Volume 3
Contractor gets exclusive rights to US$100M ICT project 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.