Overview

China committed the donation of 3,000,000 RMB-worth anti-malaria drugs to Uganda in 2007 (Linked to Record ID#63793)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$655,345

Commitment Year•2007Country of Activity•UgandaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•UgandaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2007

Start (actual): Jul 25, 2007

End (actual): Apr 29, 2008

Stakeholders

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

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Uganda Ministry of Health

Implementing agencies

Private Sector

Beijing Holley-Cotect Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
Kunming Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.

Loan description

China committed the donation of 3,000,000 RMB-worth anti-malaria drugs to Uganda in 2007 (Linked to Record ID#63793)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On July 25, 2007, the Chinese government agreed to donate anti-malaria drugs worth 3,000,000 RMB to the Uganda Ministry of Health. On April 29, 2008, China handed over the anti-malaria drugs to Richard Nduhura, Uganda's Health Minister. The anti-malaria drugs were provided by Beijing Holley-Cotec Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. and Kunming Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. Between 2007 and 2009, the Chinese government donated anti-malaria medicine worth US $500,000 per annum through the ministry of health. This donation comes as a part of a Chinese initiative meant to help reduce the number of cases of malaria in Uganda.