China makes second donation to Nepal worth 40 million RMB for earthquake relief (Linked to projects #38414, #38417)
Commitment amount
$ 7142157.656289629
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 7142157.66
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Nepal
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
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 project #38414, and the third for 80 million RMB is described in project #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.
Number of official sources
4
Number of total sources
8
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Nepal [Government Agency]