Overview

Chinese government grants emergency relief supplies through Embassy to Vanuatu after Cyclone Pam

Commitment Year•2015Country of Activity•VanuatuSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Mar 1, 2015

Start (actual): Mar 17, 2015

End (actual): Mar 17, 2015

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

Chinese Embassy
Government of Vanuatu

Loan desecription

Chinese government grants emergency relief supplies through Embassy to Vanuatu after Cyclone Pam

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On March 17th, 2015, the Chinese government granted their first relief package through the Chinese Embassy following Cyclone Pam, which hit Vanuatu on March 13th and 14th (or 向瓦政府捐赠首批紧急救灾物资). The relief package included "4,250 kg of rice, 115 boxes of bottled water, 204 boxes of canned fish, 224 boxes of instant noodle, 4500 pieces of clothes and shoes" ("The Friendship of China and Vanuatu, Not Weakened but Consolidated by Cyclone Pam").