China granted USD 3 million worth of medical supplies to South Sudan to support the Boma Health Initiative
Commitment amount
$ 3269549.2436360302
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 3269549.24
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
South Sudan
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On January 11, 2018, China granted 24 containers of transport and communication devices, medicine, and medical supplies worth USD 3 million to South Sudan to support the Boma Health Initiative. The medical supplies donated included surgical clothes, medical equipment and instruments, and communication devices.
Additional details
One source (South Sudan hails China's contribution to its health sector) claims that China granted 28 containers of medicine, not 24. Another source (China donates medical supplies to South Sudan's health initiative) states 24 were donated.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of South Sudan [Government Agency]