Chinese Government makes third donation worth RMB 80 million for earthquake relief (Linked to Project ID#38414, #38415)
Commitment amount
$ 14284315.312579257
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 14284315.31
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Nepal
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On 12 May 2015, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake aftershock hit Nepal. Just two days later on 14 May, a spokesman from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce told reporters that multiple Chinese government departments worked together to compile a disaster relief package worth 80 million RMB for Nepal. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Financial Tracking Service captures this project in flow ID #129067. This donation included rain tarpaulins, tents, and family health packages. This 80 million RMB donation was the third aid package from the Chinese government. The first round for 20 million RMB is captured in project #38414, and the second round worth 40 million RMB is described in project #38415.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Nepal [Government Agency]