Longyuan power group donates ZAR 1.2 million in Covid-19 supplies to Cape Flats, South Africa in April 2020

¥1.2M RMB

Funder	China Longyuan Power Group Corporation Limited
Recipient Organization	Cape Town Municipal Government
Country	South Africa
Start Date	Apr 17, 2020
End Date	Apr 07, 2033
Duration	4,738 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`93848`

Grant Description

On April 17, 2020, Longyuan and local Chinese communities in South Africa donated cash, food parcels, surgical masks, and other medical supplies worth ZAR 1.2 million to Cape Flats, an impoverished district of Cape Town. The donations were received by Cape Town Executive Mayor Dan Plato at the Chinese Consulate in Cape Town.

This investment is part of Longyuan South Africa's goal to contribute ZAR 15 million each year to the community to promote the development of the local economy around its Mulilo De Aar Wind Power Project.

Other projects that Longyuan has undertaken include those related to culture, education, medical and health care, skills training, and other public welfare undertakings in the community.

📚 Sources & References

Cape Town receives Chinese donations to help fight COVID-19
Donations to South Africa from Chinese corporation to help the vulnerable fight COVID-19
Cape Town receives Chinese donations to help fight COVID-19 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.