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Chinese Government grant for the Kibungo District Hospital Upgrading and Expansion Project

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Rwanda
Country	Rwanda
Start Date	Jan 01, 2017
End Date	Aug 26, 2029
Duration	4,620 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`56834`

Grant Description

In 2017, the Chinese Government was reportedly agreed to help upgrade the hospital in Kibungo.

The purpose of the Kibungo District Hospital Upgrading and Expansion Project is intended to increase the capacity of the facility from 242 to to over 1,200 beds. The facility in Kibungo is in Ngoma district and former Kibungo province. The Chinese Government grant contribution amount is unknown. The Chinese Government originally funded the construction of this hospital in 2002 (see Record ID#57434).

Itis also funding a similar upgrade to the Masaka hospital (Record ID#53267).

📋 Staff Comments

This project was mentioned at the signing ceremony for an Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement (ETCA) that committed grant funding to the Government of Rwanda, so for the time being we assume that this project is grant-funded, although this could not be confirmed.

📚 Sources & References

Xi encourages more help for projects in Rwanda
Xi encourages more help for projects in Rwanda
China committed to supporting devt projects in Africa - official
Kibungo Hospital
Rwanda signs US $42.8m deal for Prince House road expansion 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.

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