China donates USD 2.13 million of medical equipment through WHO for post-tsunami relief efforts
Commitment amount
$ 3832433.1355431327
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 3832433.14
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Indonesia
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On January 31, 2007, the Chinese government donated medical supplies to the Indonesian Ministry of Health through the World Health Organization (WHO) in response to the 2004 tsunami. A total of USD 2.13 million of aid materials, including 15 ambulances, 10 cooling containers for blood preservation and 10 operating suits, as well as X-ray, ultrasonography and electrocardiogram units will be donated to Aceh Hospital and Medical Center. According to the ministry's Crisis Mitigation Center head, Rustam S. Pakaya, some of the aid has already been distributed to Aceh and Nias.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
World Health Organization (WHO) [Intergovernmental Organization]
Government of Indonesia [Government Agency]