Chinese Government provides RMB 20 million grant to Syrian Red Crescent for humanitarian activities
Commitment amount
$ 3593585.4731602836
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 3593585.47
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Syria
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In 2014, China pledged to provide Syria with RMB 20 million (3 million USD) of humanitarian aid. The first portion of the aid was dispatched on January 10, 2014. The next shipment arrived on January 12, 2014. On August 19, 2014, The handover ceremony of the Chinese medical assistance to the Syrian Arab Red Crescent was held in Syria. Chinese Ambassador to Syria Wang Kejian and Syrian Red Crescent Chairman Attar signed the handover certificate on behalf of the Chinese government and Syria. The assistance is meant to help Syrian families affected by the crisis.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Syrian Arab Red Crescent [NGO/CSO/Foundation]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Syrian Arab Red Crescent [NGO/CSO/Foundation]