Project ID: 68934

Shanxi Province provided a donation of 20,000 and 10,000 surgical masks to Canelones and Paysandú in May 2020

Commitment amount

$ 13402.044028648788

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 13402.04

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Shanxi Provincial Government [Government Agency]

Recipient

Uruguay

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

COVID

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

OOF-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2020-05-27

Actual start

2020-05-27

Actual complete

2020-05-27

Description

On May 27, 2020, the Chinese province of Shanxi gave a donation of 20,000 surgical masks to the department of Canelones and 10,000 surgical masks to the department of Paysandú to assist Uruguay's dealing with COVID-19. Harvard's Mask Diplomacy Dataset estimated the donation to Canelones to be worth USD 8,000 and the donation to Paysandú to be worth USD 4,000, for a total estimated value of USD 12,000.

Additional details

1. The Chinese Embassy article that describes this donation includes a photo with several boxes that have Brazilian flags on their labels, in addition to boxes with Uruguayan flags. This issue warrants further investigation.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

The Government of Canelones [Government Agency]

The Government of Paysandú [Government Agency]