Chinese government grants 500000 mosquito nets to Ecuador worth 12 million RMB
Commitment amount
$ 3302171.321235433
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 3302171.32
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Ecuador
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On March 15th, 2004, and March 26th, 2004, the Chinese Ambassador to Ecuador Zeng Gang and the Foreign Minister of Ecuador Patricio Zuquilanda signed Letters of Exchange in which the Chinese government committed a grant of 500,000 mosquito nets, doused in Deltamethrin, worth 12 million RMB. The nets are intended to prevent the spread of diseases, with an estimated impact of protecting 2 million women and children from malaria and dengue. The handover ceremony for the nets took place December 1, 2004.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Ecuador [Government Agency]