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Overview

China grants WHO USD$250,000 for secondary emergency response in Syria (linked #73837)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$266,032
Commitment Year2017Country of ActivitySyrian Arab RepublicSectorEmergency ResponseFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Mar 1, 2017

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

Loan desecription

China grants WHO USD$250,000 for secondary emergency response in Syria (linked #73837)

Narrative

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Project narrative

On March 1, 2017, the Government of China granted the World Health Organization (WHO) USD$250,000 to provide support for WHO's secondary and tertiary emergency response operations in Syria. The aid represents a part of the contributed to the 2017 Syria Humanitarian Response Plan (UN project code SYR-17/H/100616/122). The plan requested USD$3.35bn for the implementation of its plan, but only USD$1.19bn was raised by member states in the usage year of 2017. This project is captured by UNOCHA flow #161344. On the same day, China provided another USD$250,000, listed as a separate transaction by the UNOCHA, to WHO for emergency operations in Syria (see Record ID#73837).