Project ID: 59688

CIDCA donates 50 million Ksh to Kenya's Red Cross for flood relief

Commitment amount

$ 538072.7717001579

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 538072.77

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) [Government Agency]

Recipient

Kenya

Sector

Emergency response (Code: 720)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2018-05-22

Actual complete

2018-05-22

Geography

Description

On May 22, 2018, the Chinese Government through China’s International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) provided a donation of 50 million Kenyan Shillings to the Kenyan government. The donation, via Kenya's Red Cross, was to assist in relief efforts following heavy flooding. According to the Red Cross, the rains began in late March, and led to the deaths of 120 people, as well as the displacement of 50,680 households or an estimated 271,000 people.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

5

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

Kenya Red Cross Society [NGO/CSO/Foundation]