Project ID: 33240
China donates third batch of tsunami relief goods to Sri Lanka following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami (Linked to #33226, #33234)
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
Description
On 26 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 third batch consisting of 770 sets of gasoline generators, food, and medicine which all arrived in Sri Lanka on 15 January 2005. The other two aid packages are captured in project #33226 and #33234.
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Sri Lanka [Government Agency]