Project ID: 41985

China granted Samoa 300,000 USD for supply of bitumen for roads reconstruction after Tsunami in 2009

Commitment amount

$ 450603.01448243763

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 450603.01

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Samoa

Sector

Reconstruction relief and rehabilitation (Code: 730)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2009-10-01

Description

In September 2009, an 8.1 magnitude earthquake hit Samoa and triggered a devastating tsunami, which caused substantial damage and loss of life. According to a report prepared by the government of Samoa, China granted Samoa 300,000 USD worth of bitumen for road reconstruction after the tsunami. China helped Samoa recover from the disaster in several ways, including: granting 250,000 ST$ to the Relief Fund (#61222), donating 40 million RMB to reconstruct schools (#41988), and China Red Cross donating ST$ 75,000 to the Relief Fund (#37619).

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of Samoa [Government Agency]