Overview

China donates USD 1 million to South Sudan to fight cholera in 2017

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,064,126

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•South SudanDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•South SudanSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Apr 13, 2017

Start (actual): Apr 13, 2017

End (actual): Jul 29, 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

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of South Sudan

Loan desecription

China donates USD 1 million to South Sudan to fight cholera in 2017

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On April 13, 2017, Chinese Ambassador to South Sudan He Xiangdong signed an exchange of notes pledging to donate USD 1 million to South Sudan to help eradicate cholera. The funds were handed over to South Sudan on July 29, 2017. China has provided aid to help improve public health in South Sudan, also working to eliminate malaria. During this donation, the Chinese government also donated an ambulance to the Juba Teaching hospital (recorded in Record ID#60788), and donated medicine and equipment to the Juba Teaching Hospital (recorded in Record ID#58668). This project is completed.