China grants US$ 86,639 in aid to Laos for treatment of drug addiction (linked to #33706)
Commitment amount
$ 188026.84717722028
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 188026.85
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Laos
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
China has granted 86,639 USD in aid to help Laos buy treatment medication for drug addicts. The aid hand-over was made at a ceremony which was attended by Linthong Phetsavanh, Head of the Lao National Commission for Drug Control and Supervision, and Anguojun, Deputy Secretary of the Chinese Committee for Drug Control. The money will be used to construct a drug addict treatment and rehabilitation center in Oudomsay province and to help train center staff and supply necessary medicines. The handover ceremony took place on September 15, 2015
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
The Lao National Commission for Drug Control and Supervision [Government Agency]