China donates $295,000 USD in cash to WFP for farmers in Lesotho (Linked to umbrella Record ID#30591)

$294.9K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
Country	Lesotho
Start Date	Oct 03, 2012
End Date	Aug 16, 2027
Duration	5,430 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`73920`

Grant Description

According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Financial Tracking Service (flow ID #103428), on 8 October 2012, the Chinese government donated $294,888 USD in cash to the World Food Programme (WFP) for households affected by severe crop failure in Lesotho (UN project code is LSO-12/F/52075/561).

The purpose of this project was to "protect livelihoods and enhance self-reliance of 29000 households in Northern Lowlands, Senqu River Valley and in the mountains where environmental degradation is undermining crop production and sustainability of multiple livelihood activities.

Assistance will be provided through Cash for Asset and Cash for Work aimed at rehabilitating the infrastructure and protecting assets". This is a sub-project of umbrella Record ID#30591.

📚 Sources & References

Flow #103428
Lesotho Food Insecurity (September 2012 - March 2013)
Lesotho 2012 Flash Appeal 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.