Project ID: 38650
Chinese youth volunteer team assists with tsunami clean-up
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Thailand
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On February 25, 2005, 18 Chinese youth volunteers arrived in Phuket Island, Thailand to clean the coral reefs and salvaging the ship wreckage. In 10 days, the team salvaged 29 boats and ships, and cleaned out over 20 tons of trash. The volunteers returned to China on March 9.
Additional details
To see projects linked to the total $63 million contributed to Tsunami Relief from China, view projects linked to resource #41811.
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Thailand [Government Agency]