Chinese Consulate General in Karachi donates supplies to Gwadar fishermen (Linked to Record ID#72688)

$200K USD

Funder	Chinese Consulate General
Recipient Organization	Government of Pakistan
Country	Pakistan
Start Date	Sep 22, 2019
End Date	Mar 27, 2033
Duration	4,935 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`89580`

Grant Description

On September 22, 2019, Consul General Wang Yu, on behalf of the Consulate General in Karachi, presented a donation of supplies to Gwadar village fishermen in Pakistan. According to media reports, the donation was worth around 200,000 US dollars. The donation included boat engines, solar power systems, and fishing nets.

The donation came after concerns were raised by the Gwadar fishermen that their livelihoods would be negatively affected by the Gwadar Port (see Record ID#72688 for more details on the port).

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