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Chinese Government pledges $67.7 million concessional loan for Lilongwe Water Program

$67.7M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Malawi
Country	Malawi
Start Date	Mar 01, 2022
End Date	Aug 13, 2031
Duration	3,452 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`95452`

Grant Description

Chinese Government pledges $67.7 million concessional loan for Lilongwe Water Program In March 2022, the Government of Malawi and the Chinese Government signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China on cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

At the signing ceremony, Malawi's Minister of Foreign Affairs Nancy Tembo applauded Chinese Ambassador to Malawi Liu Hongyang’s contributions to the development of China-Malawi ties between August 2018 (when he was first appointed) and March 2022.

Tembo hailed the Chinese envoy for facilitating several infrastructural projects in Malawi through grants and concessional loans during his tenure of office.

She listed some of the key infrastructural projects including a $67.7 million concessional loan for the Lilongwe Water Program.

📋 Staff Comments

1. The Chinese project title is 是利隆圭水利及环卫工程的 or 奇空谷水厂 or 利隆圭市配水管网有限修复工程项目.

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