Overview

China donates $9,500 USD to Comoros following the April 2005 volcanic eruption

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$19,041

Commitment Year•2005Country of Activity•ComorosDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ComorosSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

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Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

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Commitment date: Dec 2, 2005

Start (actual): Dec 2, 2005

End (actual): Dec 2, 2005

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The Chinese government donated $9,500 USD in cash to the Government of Comoros for disaster relief. Karthala Volcano on the island of Grand Comore in Comoros. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/339324324.

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 Comoros

Loan desecription

China donates $9,500 USD to Comoros following the April 2005 volcanic eruption

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On April 17, 2005, the Karthala Volcano on the island of Grand Comore in Comoros began erupting, forcing thousands to flee. According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Financial Tracking Service (flow ID #32988), on December 2, 2005, the Chinese government donated $9,500 USD in cash to the Government of Comoros for disaster relief. This donation is marked as fully paid.

Staff comments

This donation followed a €6,000 donation made in April by China. That donation can be found at Record ID#73651.