China Provides Earthquake Relief to Tanzania
Commitment amount
$ 59040.225417923364
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 59040.23
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
Recipient
Tanzania
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In September 2016, China donated assorted food items, medicines, and tents to the earthquake-hit region of Kagera, Tanzania. The donation came from various Chinese companies, the Dar es Salaam embassy, and the Chinese community overall. The Chinese embassy donated 50,000 US dollars and Chinese companies doing business in Tanzania donated 70,000 US dollars. Salum Kijuu, Major General of Kagera Regional Commissioner said all the donation received will be distributed to the affected people. He also begged for more support to rebuild the region. Specific funding Chinese companies are unknown.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No