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Overview

PowerChina donates 1.5 million meticals to Mozambique for disaster relief (linked to Record ID#100509)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$24,981
Commitment Year2019Country of ActivityMozambiqueDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationMozambiqueSectorEmergency ResponseFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Mar 27, 2019
End (actual)
Mar 27, 2019

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

State-owned companies

  • Sinohydro Corporation Limited

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Mozambique National Disaster Relief Agency

Loan description

PowerChina donates 1.5 million meticals to Mozambique for disaster relief (linked to Record ID#100509)

Narrative

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Project narrative

On March 27th, 2019, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce held a donation ceremony at the headquarters of the Mozambique National Disaster Relief Agency. They donated mineral water, biscuits, quilts and other materials to aid in disaster relief after Mozambique was hit by Cyclone Idai (see Record ID#100509). Also during the ceremony PowerChina donated 1.5 million meticals. Five units of PowerChina assisted in the donation including Power Construction International, the Ninth Hydropower Bureau, the Eleventh Hydropower Bureau, Shandong Electric Power Construction and Jiangxi Electric Power Construction. PowerChina also dispatched personnel during the cyclone to restore power.