Overview

Chinese Embassy provides $200,000 USD for COVID-19 relief to the Federated States of Micronesia

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$188,984

Commitment Year•2022Country of Activity•MicronesiaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•MicronesiaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Sep 6, 2022

Start (actual): Sep 6, 2022

End (actual): Sep 6, 2022

Stakeholders

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

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Chinese Embassy

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Department of Health and Social Affairs of the Federated States of Micronesia

Loan description

Chinese Embassy provides $200,000 USD for COVID-19 relief to the Federated States of Micronesia

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On September 6, 2022, the handover ceremony of the Chinese Embassy monetary donation of $200,000 USD for COVID-19 relief to the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Mr. Huang Zheng, Chinese Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia, and Mr. Samo, Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Affairs of the Federated States of Micronesia, signed the handover certificate on behalf of the Chinese and Micronesian governments respectively. Executive Vice Foreign Minister Cantero and Deputy Foreign Minister Brandi attended the ceremony. The donation comes after a recent donation of $18,000 from China on financial support to the 1st Micronesian Expo, held in Pohnpei State immediately prior to onset of community spread of COVID-19.