Overview

Chinese Mining Company in Liberia Donates Supplies to Local Ebola Survivors (Linked to Record ID#52268)

Commitment Year•2015Country of Activity•LiberiaSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2015

Stakeholders

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

Funding agencies

State-owned companies

Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp. (WISCO)

Loan description

Chinese Mining Company in Liberia Donates Supplies to Local Ebola Survivors (Linked to Record ID#52268)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

The Director of China’s largest investment project in Liberia, Bong mining project invested by the Wuhan Iron and Steel Corp., held a donation ceremony in the local Ebola-affected community. Luo Yuanjun, general manager of the state mine, distributed the purchased oil, rice and other materials to the local Ebola survivors. Local leader Morris thanked him and said, "The spirit of Wenzhou people's dedication will help them overcome the difficulties."

Staff comments

The project was mentioned in the same press release of the Chinese embassy as another Ebola-relief donation made by Chinese private groups. Therefore linked here: #52268