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Overview

China grants $500,000 for school bags for Palestinian children (Linked to Record ID#64883)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$518,994
Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•West Bank and Gaza StripDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•West Bank and Gaza StripSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Aug 29, 2019
Start (actual)
Aug 29, 2019
End (actual)
Aug 29, 2019

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Palestine

Loan description

China grants $500,000 for school bags for Palestinian children (Linked to Record ID#64883)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

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 Record ID#64883, a 15 million USD grant to Palestine for various projects.