China donates 8 computers to Uganda Wildlife Authority in 2019

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Ugands Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Country	Uganda
Start Date	Jan 01, 2019
End Date	Sep 26, 2027
Duration	3,190 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`60326`

Grant Description

On June 11th 2019, China donated office equipment to Uganda Wildlife Authority. This included 8 computers, 4 of which were desktops and 4 of which were laptops.

The handover ceremony was held in the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities and attended by Deputy Chinese Ambassador Chen Huixin, Uganda's Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu, and the Director of the Uganda Wildlife Service, Sam Mwandha. The Chinese government hopes to use this donation as a starting point for future donations for wildlife preservation.

The Director of the Uganda Wildlife Authority also mentioned an unspecified Chinese company's interest in investing in Murchison Falls National Park and to start marketing Uganda in China.

📚 Sources & References

驻乌干达使馆向乌野生动物管理局捐赠办公设备
The Embassy in Uganda donated office equipment to the Uganda Wildlife Administration
UGANDA WILDLIFE AUTHORITY RECEIVES COMPUTERS FROM THE CHINESE EMBASSY
China donates computers to UWA
Chinese Embassy Donates Computers to UWA
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