Project ID: 72580
China donates $1.5 million to South Sudan for Ebola prevention
Commitment amount
$ 1634774.6218180151
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 1634774.62
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
South Sudan
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On October 25, 2018, the Chinese government donated $1.5 million to the government of South Sudan to help prevent the spread of the Ebola virus, which at the time was ravaging the neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Chinese donation would be used to purchase ambulances and other emergency response tools to help strengthen the country's vigilance against the deadly virus.
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of South Sudan [Government Agency]