China donates 2 million USD to Ecuador for earthquake relief (linked to #59158)
Commitment amount
$ 2361609.0167169343
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 2361609.02
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Ecuador
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On April 21, 2016, Wang Yulin, the Chinese Ambassador to Ecuador presented 2 million USD worth of aid to Ecuador raised by the Chinese government to Ecuadorian Foreign Affairs Minister Guillaume Long as a response to the April 16, 2016 earthquake. The aid also included 10 truck-fulls of food, water, tents, and bedding. A mobile medical center was included in this aid donation as well. This project is complete. This project should not be confused with the 60 million yuan donation that the Chinese government gave to Ecuador the following week, described in project #59158 or the China Red Cross's 100,000 USD donation described in project #51814.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Ecuador [Government Agency]