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Overview

China grants $50,000 USD to Red Crescent Society of Pakistan following the April 2000 drought

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$118,522
Commitment Year2000Country of ActivityPakistanSectorEmergency ResponseFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2000
Start (actual)
May 23, 2000
End (actual)
May 23, 2000

Geospatial footprint

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The project provided drought relief to Sindh and Baluchistan. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/357981, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/357968

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 Crescent Society of Pakistan

Loan desecription

China grants $50,000 USD to Red Crescent Society of Pakistan following the April 2000 drought

Narrative

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Project narrative

On May 23, 2000, a Chinese embassy official presented a $50,000 USD check to the Red Crescent Society of Pakistan for for food security following a severe drought in April 2000. Sindh and Balochistan were hit particularly hard. According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Financial Tracking Service (flow ID #2113), this donation was fully paid. China donated an additional $5 million USD for drought relief in Pakistan (Record ID#39087).