Project ID: 61139

Chinese Embassy donates 10m DZD to the Sahrawi Red Crescent to aid refugees in the camps of Tindouf

Commitment amount

$ 93476.55469922048

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 93476.55

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]

Recipient

Algeria

Sector

Emergency response (Code: 720)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2018-01-01

Actual start

2018-05-09

Actual complete

2018-05-09

Geography

Description

On May 9th, 2018, the Chinese Ambassador to Algeria, Yang Guangyu, turned over to the presidents of the Algerian Red Crescent and the Sahrawi Red Crescent Society a donation of 10 million Algerian Dinars from the Chinese Embassy in Algeria. The donation was intended to provide food aid for Saharawi refugees residing in the Western Algerian camps of Tindouf. The aid came just days before the start of Ramadan. The handover ceremony was attended by other dignitaries including the representatives of the World Food Program (WFP), the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the Red Cross in Algeria, and the Spanish Red Cross.

Additional details

The SRCS is not affiliated with the International Red Cross/Crescent movement.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Sahrawi Red Crescent Society (SRCS) [NGO/CSO/Foundation]

Algerian Red Crescent Society (ARCS) [NGO/CSO/Foundation]