China grants WHO USD$500,000 for emergency humanitarian aid in Syria
Commitment amount
$ 590402.2541792336
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 590402.25
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Syria
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On November 11, 2016, the Government of China granted the World Health Organization USD$500,000 to provide emergency humanitarian aid to Syria. This funding was dedicated to enhancing access to secondary health care, comprehensive obstetric care, and referral services across the country. The aid represents a part of the contributed to the 2016 Syria Humanitarian Response Plan (UN project code SYR-16/H/88477/122). The plan requested USD$3.19bn for the implementation of its plan, but only USD$1.75bn was raised by member states in the usage year of 2016. This project is captured by UNOCHA flow #151574.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No