Project profile — Installation and commissioning of radiation detection equipment in Jordan



Overview 

CA-3-P005219002
$4,936,672
Canadian Commercial Corporation (CA-CRA_ACR-3106844475)
2018-01-25 - 2019-02-11
Closed
Global Affairs Canada
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Country / region 

• Jordan (100.00%)

Sector 

• Conflict Prevention And Resolution, Peace And Security: CBRN threat reduction (15299) (100.00%)

Description 

This project aims to strengthen Jordan's capacity to detect and prevent the illicit trafficking of nuclear or radiological materials at the King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba, Jordan. Project activities include: (1) supplying, installing and commissioning radiation detection equipment at the two sites; and (2) delivering related operational and maintenance training to personnel of Jordan’s Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission.

Expected results 

The expected outcome of this project is the effective operation and maintenance of radiation detection and identification equipment by Jordan's Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission personnel at the King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba, Jordan.

Results achieved 

Results achieved as of the end of the project (February 2019) include: (1) increased access to radiation detection equipment by personnel of Jordan's Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission (EMRC) at the King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba, Jordan; and (2) increased knowledge and skills of EMRC personnel on the operation and maintenance of the equipment.

Budget and spending 


Original budget $0
Planned disbursement $0
Transactions
Transaction Date Type Value
24-08-2018 Disbursement $37,334
05-09-2018 Disbursement $200,314
Country percentages by sector
Type of finance Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Collaboration type Bilateral
Type of aid Project-type interventions
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