Overview

China donates $300,000 USD to Kenyan Red Cross Society following 2008 election riots

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$422,534

Commitment Year•2008Country of Activity•KenyaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•KenyaSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 19, 2008

Start (actual): Jan 1, 2008

End (actual): Jan 19, 2008

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

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

NGO/CSO/Foundations

Kenya Red Cross Society

Loan desecription

China donates $300,000 USD to Kenyan Red Cross Society following 2008 election riots

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On January 19, 2008, the Chinese government donated $300,000 USD to the Kenyan Red Cross Society for emergency humanitarian assistance following riots related to the election crisis in Kenya. Additionally, the China Red Cross Society donated $50,000 USD for the same purpose (Record ID#85160).