Project ID: 64086
Chinese Government grant for the first batch of Cyclone Pam emergency relief supplies (linked to project #49212)
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Vanuatu
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On March 22nd, 2015, the first batch of emergency relief from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce arrived. It arrived by chartered plane at the International Bauerfield Airport of Port Vila and is part of a 30 million RMB grant from the Chinese Government (project #49212) following the destruction caused by Tropical Cyclone Pam, which hit Vanuatu on March 13th and 14th. According to "The Friendship of China and Vanuatu, Not Weakened but Consolidated by Cyclone Pam," this plane carried 260 tents for people who lost their homes. This project is linked to project #49212, which is the 30 million RMB grant.
Number of official sources
6
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Vanuatu [Government Agency]