Project ID: 69543
China donates radios to Samoa before Hurricane Gita
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
Recipient
Samoa
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On February 9, 2018, ahead of Hurricane Gita hitting Samoa, the Chinese Ambassador Wang Xuefeng visited the village of Afia where he donated 50 Chinese-made radios to local villagers. They were to help track the hurricane in real time and receive relevant meteorological and disaster warning information.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Samoa [Government Agency]