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Chinese Government provides RMB 40 million grant via ETCA for Primary School Construction Project (Linked to Record ID#30116, #85221)

¥40M RMB

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Gabon
Country	Gabon
Start Date	Apr 21, 2010
End Date	Jul 26, 2032
Duration	8,132 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`60469`

Grant Description

On April 21, 2010, the Chinese Government and the Government of Gabon signed an Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement (ETCA), which committed RMB 40 million of grant funding for a Primary School Construction Project. The two governments also signed an exchange of letters regarding this project on the same day (captured in #85221).

The project involved the construction of two primary schools: one near PK 11 in Melen district on the outskirts of Libreville and another in the town of Mouila.

The construction of the school in the Melen district included 9 classrooms, 1 meeting room, 3 administrative offices, 2 sanitary blocks for teachers and students, 1 sports platform and a water tower supplied from a borehole.

CCCC First Highway Engineering Group Co. ltd and China Geo-Engineering Corporation International Ltd. (CGCINT) were the contractors responsible for implementation. Construction started in December 2013 and ended on May 4, 2015. The project was officially completed and handed over to the local authorities on July 24, 2015.

This project is part of the umbrella Record ID#30116.

📋 Staff Comments

The Chinese project title is 中加友谊小学. The French project title is L'ECOLE PRIMAIRE DE L'AMITIE SINO-GABONAISE DU PK11.

📚 Sources & References

China International Corporation promotes the implementation of the aid to the Jialibowei Primary School Construction Project
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