Chinese government sends 21st peacekeeping mission to DRC

Funder	People's Liberation Army of China (PLA)
Recipient Organization	Government of Democratic Republic of Congo
Country	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Start Date	Jan 01, 2017
End Date	Feb 28, 2031
Duration	5,171 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`67423`

Grant Description

On September 12, 2017, the first batch of peacekeepers in the 21st Peacekeeping mission set off for the DRC. The 218 peacekeepers in total came from the engineering unit and medical unit. The second batch of peacekeepers will set off on September 18 with 118 peacekeepers.

The peacekeeping mission is likely supporting the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or MONUSCO. The mission was completed in September 2018.

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第21批赴刚果（金）维和部队出征 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.