Overview

China donated 800,000 PHP worth of rescue equipment to the Philippines (linked with #49328 and #49329)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$18,388

Commitment Year•2015Country of Activity•PhilippinesDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•PhilippinesSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Sep 28, 2015

End (actual): Sep 28, 2015

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China donated 800,000 PHP worth of rescue equipment to the Philippines. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5154028

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of the Philippines

Loan desecription

China donated 800,000 PHP worth of rescue equipment to the Philippines (linked with #49328 and #49329)

Narrative

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Project narrative

On October 2, 2015, Chinese Ambassador Zhao Jianhua visited Tacloban City, Leyte to personally assess recovery efforts in areas ravaged by super typhoon 'Yolanda' and donated P800,000 worth of rescue equipment. According to the Chinese Embassy in Manila, the donation is composed of safety helmets, life preservers, extrication equipment and first-aid kits which were turned over to Tacloban City rescue teams and units. The turnover ceremony for the ambassador's donation of rescue supplies and equipments was on September 27-28th, 2015.

Staff comments

The first umbrella project of three in total, Link with #49328 and #49329