Chinese Government donated $60,000 worth of satellite equipment to Kenya Broadcasting Corporation

$60K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Kenya
Country	Kenya
Start Date	May 01, 2001
End Date	Jun 27, 2029
Duration	10,284 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`69413`

Grant Description

In May 2001, the Nairobi-based Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) received a donated set of equipment to receive satellite signals from the Chinese government.

The equipment, worth 60,000 U.S. dollars, will enable KBC to receive programs from the China Central Television Station (CCTV) as well as those from China Radio International via Panam 4 satellite. The equipment became operational sometime in June 2001.

📚 Sources & References

China-Donated Satellite Receiver Operates in Kenya 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.