Chinese Government donates 3,200 tons of maize in 2006

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Seychelles
Country	Seychelles
Start Date	Jan 01, 2006
End Date	Mar 26, 2030
Duration	8,850 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`89619`

Grant Description

In or around 2006, the Chinese Government committed to donating a total of 3,200 tons of maize to the Government of Seychelles. The Government of Seychelles would then sell the maize and use the proceeds to fund an unspecified project.

The value of this maize donation is unknown. 300 tons were delivered to the Seychelles Marketing Board (SMB) on February 17, 2006, and another 114 containers were scheduled for delivery by May 2006.

📋 Staff Comments

This is separate from a June 2008 donation for 3,500 tons of corn (see Project ID #55719).

📚 Sources & References

China donates 3,200 tons of maize 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.