Chinese embassy donates 80 million Leones to Sierra Leone to provide food
Commitment amount
$ 20507.529549844054
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 20507.53
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sierra Leone
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On October 13, 2014, the wife of Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Mao Xuehong donated 80 million Leones to Sia Nyama Koroma, First Lady of Sierra Leone for providing food to Ebola-affected families and health workers. Madame Mao stated that Ebola is still rampant in Sierra Leone, and the country is facing daunting challenges in containing the deadly disease. Many families in the isolated districts and health workers working in the frontline of the fight against Ebola are facing food shortages and other difficluties
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
1
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Sierra Leone [Government Agency]