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China sends 22 agricultural experts to Sierra Leone through FAO Tripartite Agreement (Linked to Umbrella Projects #87769, #30005)
| Funder | China Ministry of Agriculture |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) |
| Country | Sierra Leone |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2011 |
| End Date | May 27, 2031 |
| Duration | 7,451 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 67793 |
Grant Description
On 11 July 2006, the Government of Sierra Leone, the China Government and UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) signed a tripartite agreement for the implementation of the "Special Programme for Food Security in Sierra Leone under the South-South Cooperation Agreement" (see Umbrella Record ID#30005).
This project is likely funded by the China-FAO Trust Fund (see Umbrella Record ID#87769). As part of these agreements, in 2011, 22 Chinese agricultural experts and technicians were sent to Sierra Leone.
Areas of activities and applied technologies are paddy rice plantation, vegetable/crop production, aquaculture, livestock, agro-forestry, and irrigation.
Sources & References
- http://www.fao.org/fileadmin/templates/rap/files/epublications/ChinaedocFINAL.pdf
- 农业部召开2010年“南南合作”工作会议
- China
- FAO
- Sierra Leone Sign the Tripartite Agricultural Technical Cooperation Agreement
- 援塞拉利昂高级农业专家于3月16日启程
- 中国援塞拉利昂第十期农业技术合作换文签署仪式在塞首都弗里敦举行
- China-Africa agricultural co-operation: Mutual benefits or self-interest? 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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