China grants $500,000 for school bags for Palestinian children (linked to #64883)
Commitment amount
$ 561782.3061310697
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 561782.31
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
West Bank and Gaza Strip
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On August 29, 2019, Guo Wei, director of the Office of the People's Republic of China to the State of Palestine, and Amjad Ghanem, secretary general of Palestinian Council of Ministers signed an MoU for the "School Bag Project." Under the agreement, China granted Palestine $500,000 to purchase between 15,000 and 20,000 school bags for children in remote and poor areas at the start of the new school year. This is a sub-project under linked umbrella project #64883, a 15 million USD grant to Palestine for various projects.
Additional details
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Palestine [Government Agency]