Overview

Chinese Government provides humanitarian assistance to respond to cholera outbreak

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•Democratic Republic of the CongoDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Democratic Republic of the CongoSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2017

Start (actual): Sep 1, 2017

End (actual): Sep 1, 2017

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

China Ministry of Commerce

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Democratic Republic of Congo

Loan desecription

Chinese Government provides humanitarian assistance to respond to cholera outbreak

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In September 2017, the China’s Ministry of Commerce granted humanitarian assistance to the Government of Democratic Republic of Congo to aid with a cholera outbreak. The outbreak has spread to 18 provinces across the country with over 500 killed and 24,000 infected. The value of the donation and its exact handover date are unknown.