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China makes second donation to Nepal worth 40 million RMB for earthquake relief (linked to Record ID#s #38414, #38417)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$6,658,003
Commitment Year•2015Country of Activity•NepalSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Apr 29, 2015
Start (actual)
May 10, 2015
End (actual)
May 10, 2015

Geospatial footprint

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This project provides a second aid package to Nepal for disaster relief efforts in Kathmandu, Nepal. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4583247.

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

Government Agencies

  • Government of Nepal

Loan desecription

China makes second donation to Nepal worth 40 million RMB for earthquake relief (linked to Record ID#s #38414, #38417)

Narrative

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Project narrative

On 25 April 2015, a massive earthquake hit Nepal. On 29 April, the Chinese Embassy in Nepal posted a press release announcing that the Chinese government had decided to provide a second aid package to Nepal for disaster relief efforts. This donation was worth 40 million RMB. This donation-- which included water purification equipment, trauma first aid kits, tents, blankets, and other urgent materials-- arrived in Nepal on 10 May 2015. The first round of aid worth 20 million RMB is captured in Record ID#38414, and the third for 80 million RMB is described in Record ID#38417. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Financial Tracking Service flow ID #127958 captures the aggregate amount of round two and three for a total of 60 million RMB.