Overview

China grants $100,000 to Somalia for tsunami relief

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$200,433

Commitment Year•2005Country of Activity•SomaliaSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2005

Start (actual): Jan 5, 2005

End (actual): Jan 5, 2005

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

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Somalia

Loan description

China grants $100,000 to Somalia for tsunami relief

Narrative

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Project narrative

On January 5 2005, according to the Chinese embassy website China donated $100,000 to the Somali transitional government on behalf of the Chinese government for disaster relief after the tsunami hit Somalia in December 2004. The donation ceremony took place in Nairobi, and Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, President of the Transitional Federal Republic of Somalia, received the grant from Guo Chongli, the Chinese Ambassador to Kenya.