Project ID: 49849

Chinese Government provides RMB 20 million grant for to Sri Lankan flood victims

Commitment amount

$ 3553928.0342282085

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 3553928.03

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Sri Lanka

Sector

Emergency response (Code: 720)

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

2016-01-10

Description

On May 31, 2016, the Chinese Government donated 1,000 tents and 2,998 folding beds to the Government of Sri Lanka to support flood victims. The donation was worth RMB 20 million. During the donation ceremony, the Chinese Government also announced it would donate $1.5 million in cash and the funds would be used to construct a friendship village (See Project ID#53659). At the same time, the China Red Cross Society donated $50,000 to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society for humanitarian relief activities (Project #53706).

Additional details

The amount field was changed in October 2018 from RMB 15 million, which was based on Factiva sources.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

6

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Sri Lanka [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of Sri Lanka [Government Agency]