China provides humanitarian aid to Afghanistan for blizzard (Linked to Project ID#70640, #53630, #53629)
Commitment amount
$ 2322434.7809334733
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 2322434.78
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Afghanistan
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On February 19-25, 2017, China provides humanitarian aid to Afghanistan government in response to a blizzard. The aid includes tents, comforter, and down jackets. The first plane containing aid arrived in Afghanistan on February 19, and the second one arrived on February 25. One Xinhua report puts the total worth of all materials at 137.1 million afghanis dollars. This project is linked to another grant of humanitarian aid of 50 million yuan for the snow disaster, #53629, and a grant of 1 million yuan as aid for the snow, #53630, and simple Bungalow construction aid, #70640.
Additional details
this project is not a duplicate of #53629 because the delivery dates are different.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority [Government Agency]