Completed Development AidData Chinese Aid

China donates 930 tons of wheat flour and 1,450 tons of fertilizer to El Salvador in November 2022 (linked to Record ID#97695)

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of El Salvador
Country	El Salvador
Start Date	Nov 11, 2022
End Date	May 25, 2030
Duration	2,752 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`97694`

Grant Description

On November 9, 2022, the Chinese Government donated 930 tons of wheat flour and 1,450 tons of fertilizer to El Salvador as emergency aid in response to the global food and fertilizer supply crisis, exacerbated by COVID-19 and the supply chain crisis.

The donation is intended to help stabilize food and fertilizer supplies in El Salvador and support local agricultural production.The handover ceremony was held in San Juan Opico, attended by El Salvador President Nayib Bukele and Chinese Ambassador to El Salvador Ou Jianhong. The monetary value of the donation is unknown.

The Chinese government also donated USD 100,000 worth of food, hygiene, and personal care items to El Salvador in the wake of Hurricane Julia (linked to Record ID#97695).

📋 Staff Comments

1. This project is linked to project ID #97695, as the Chinese government also donated wheat flour and fertilizer to those in El Salvador affected by the hurricane in October 2022.

📚 Sources & References

Discurso de la Embajadora Ou Jianhong en la Ceremonia de Entrega de Harina y Fertilizantes de Asistencia China para El Salvador
Presidente Nayib Bukele recibe importante donativo de la República Popular China para fortalecer la economía de los salvadoreños
El Salvador receives China's flour, fertilizer assistance
El Salvador to receive fertilizer, wheat flour donation from China
欧箭虹大使同布克尔总统共同出席中国援萨面粉及化肥交接仪式并宣布两国开启自贸谈判进程
中国政府援助萨尔瓦多面粉和化肥项目交接仪式顺利举行 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.

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Government of El Salvador

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