Overview

Chinese Government donates 2 million naira to the Nigerian Red Cross Society

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$12,986

Commitment Year•2013Country of Activity•NigeriaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•NigeriaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Dec 12, 2013

Start (actual): Dec 12, 2013

End (actual): Dec 12, 2013

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This donation supported people in need in the Local Government Areas of Tarka and Katsina-Ala within the Benue State, Nigeria. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/3716086 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/3716097

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

NGO/CSO/Foundations

Nigerian Red Cross Society

Loan desecription

Chinese Government donates 2 million naira to the Nigerian Red Cross Society

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On December 12, 2013 the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria donated 2 million Nigerian naira to the Nigerian Red Cross Society. The donation was for the sensitization and mobilization of 12,600 people in Tarka Local Government Area (LGA) and Katsina-Ala Local Government Area (LGA) within Benue State. Bello Diram, Secretary-General of the Nigerian Red Cross Society said at the time that 30 volunteers would reach 1800 households for HIV testing, awareness, and referrals to local health institutions.