Overview

China grants WHO USD$500,000 for trauma care management in Syria

Commitment Year•2016Country of Activity•Syrian Arab RepublicSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Nov 4, 2016

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

Implementing agencies

Intergovernmental Organizations

World Health Organization (WHO)

Loan description

China grants WHO USD$500,000 for trauma care management in Syria

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On November 4, 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 trauma care management and surgical rehabilitation services. 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 #151573.