China grants 2 billion FCFA to Cameroon for construction of 145 human-powered potable water boreholes

$3.33M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Cameroon
Country	Cameroon
Start Date	Jan 01, 2015
End Date	Apr 09, 2028
Duration	4,847 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`57197`

Grant Description

In 2015, the Chinese Government granted Cameroon's Ministry of Energy and Water Resources 2 billion FCFA to construct 145 human-powered potable water boreholes to help bring clean water to 101 communities in the Centre region and 44 communities in the South region. CGC Overseas Construction Co., Ltd. (CGCOC) was the contractor responsible for implementation.

Construction started in March 2016, and the project was completed and handed over on August 18, 2017.

📚 Sources & References

China offers 145 boreholes to Cameroonian communities
驻喀麦隆大使魏文华出席中国援建喀麦隆145口水井项目交接仪式
State visit of the President of the Republic of Cameroon H. E. Paul BIYA to China 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.