Overview

200 million kyats Chinese Government donation of emergency relief to help displaced people and help restore peace and stability in Rakhine State in 2017

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$156,448

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•MyanmarSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2017

Start (actual): Aug 9, 2017

End (actual): Aug 9, 2017

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of this project was to help displaced people Rakhine State, Myanmar. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5996483

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

Myanmar Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement

Loan description

200 million kyats Chinese Government donation of emergency relief to help displaced people and help restore peace and stability in Rakhine State in 2017

Narrative

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Project narrative

Based on the news release from the Embassy of China in Myanmar, on August 9, 2017, Hong Liang, the Chinese government donated Kyat 200 million to Myanmar to help the displaced people in Rakhine State. According to the Reuters, People.cn, and Global Times, the recipient of the grant is Myanmar Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief, and Resettle. It is expected that the cash assistance will be useful in restoring peace and stability in the Rakhine State.