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Overview

China Merchants Bank donates 6,000 face masks and 100 pairs of goggles to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$5,675
Commitment Year2020Country of ActivityUnited StatesDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationUnited StatesSectorHealthFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Mar 30, 2020
Start (actual)
Mar 30, 2020
End (actual)
Mar 30, 2020

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The donation was made to support the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, located at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/50033013

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 Commercial Banks

  • China Merchants Bank Co., Ltd.

Receiving agencies

NGO/CSO/Foundations

  • The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Loan description

China Merchants Bank donates 6,000 face masks and 100 pairs of goggles to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Narrative

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Project narrative

On March 30, 2020, the New York branch of the China Merchants Bank donated 6,000 surgical face masks and 100 pairs of goggles to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. The donation was specifically requested to China Merchants Bank by the University of Pennsylvania, and China Merchants Bank delivered the equipment within hours of the request.

Staff comments

1. The transaction amount was estimated using AidData's COVID Transaction Estimator. The price was derived from $0.7 per mask * 6,000 masks + $13 per pair of goggles * 100 pairs of goggles.