Chinese Embassy in Kenya donated 130,000 USD worth of medical equipment to First Lady of Kenya maternal health charity.
Commitment amount
$ 141680.46722422796
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 141680.47
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
Recipient
Kenya
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On March 8, 2018, the Chinese Embassy in Kenya donated 130,000 USD worth of medical equipment through Beyond Zero Charity (“超越零点”基金会) which is initiated by the First Lady of Kenya. The donated medical equipment included beds, operating tables, infusion pumps, syringe pumps, and baby incubators and will be distributed via the Beyond Zero Charity to Nairobi and Tana River Counties for improving maternal and child health. In attendance at the donation ceremony were the Chinese Ambassador to Kenya, Liu Xianfa, First Lady of Kenya, Margaret Kenyatta and Kenya's Minister of Health Sicily Kariuki. According to a publication for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Chinese government marked the occasion with a 5-year commitment to the charity.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Office of the First Lady - Kenya [Government Agency]