China donates second batch of tsunami relief goods worth 15 million RMB to Sri Lanka following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami (Linked to #33234, #33240)
Commitment amount
$ 3973007.8010371276
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 3973007.8
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sri Lanka
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On 29 December 2004, a severe earthquake near the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered an enormous tsunami in the Indian Ocean that hit many countries, including Sri Lanka. In response, the Chinese government sent three aid packages for tsunami relief to Sri Lanka. This project captures the second batch worth 15 million RMB consisting of blankets, tents, bed sheets, medicines, mosquito nets, generators, and food which all arrived in Sri Lanka on 4 January 2005. The other two aid packages are captured in project #33234 and #33240
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Sri Lanka [Government Agency]