China donates $109,952 USD to WHO for environmental health monitoring in Maldives following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
Commitment amount
$ 238621.49725677492
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 238621.5
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Maldives
Sector
General environmental protection (Code: 410)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Financial Tracking Service (flow ID #35261), on 4 April 2005, the Chinese government donated $109,952 USD to the World Health Organization (WHO) for environmental health monitoring programs in Maldives following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami (UN project code is TSU-MDV-05/H11-MALDIVES). OCHA marked this contribution as fully paid. The purpose of this project was "to establish and maintain programs within the [Maldives'] water quality and food safety sector to (a) Monitor quality and identify potential risks prior to their having an impact on human health and the environment; and (b) Surveillance for assessing and tracking risk factors in the atolls and outlying islands".
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
World Health Organization (WHO) [Intergovernmental Organization]
Government of the Maldives [Government Agency]