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China donates $50,000 to Cambodia Red Cross for flood relief

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$51,699
Commitment Year•2013Country of Activity•CambodiaSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Oct 17, 2013
Start (actual)
Oct 17, 2013
End (actual)
Oct 17, 2013

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The project was to donate $50,000 to Cambodian Red Cross to help relieve the difficulties of Cambodian flood-affected families in Kampong Chhnang, Kampot, and Kaeb. More detailed locational information can be found at: Kampong Chhnang: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/369502341#map=11/12.2537/104.6658 Kampot: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/257885151#map=11/10.6183/104.1797 Kaeb: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/257885052#map=11/10.4861/104.3148

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

Implementing agencies

NGO/CSO/Foundations

  • Red Cross Society of Cambodia

Loan desecription

China donates $50,000 to Cambodia Red Cross for flood relief

Narrative

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Project narrative

On 17th October 2013, Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Bu Jianguo donated $50,000 to Cambodian Red Cross President Bun Rany, the wife of Prime Minister Hun Sen, to assist flood victims. The donation, which came from the Chinese government, is aimed to help relieve the difficulties of Cambodian flood-affected families. In January 2014, Bu Jianguo and Bun Rany visited Kampong Chhnang, Kampot, and Kaeb to deliver goods purchased with the aid money.

Staff comments

Part of a donation to Kampong Cham and Takéo Province in February and March 2014 included rice purchased with the flood relief money provided in this $50,000 donation (see #38793). Another donation of $1 million for flood relief was given on October 31, 2013 (see #62692).