Overview

China grants WFP USD$1,000,000 for green pea donation to Syria emergency response

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,064,126

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•Syrian Arab RepublicSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 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

Implementing agencies

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)

Loan description

China grants WFP USD$1,000,000 for green pea donation to Syria emergency response

Narrative

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Project narrative

On August 23, 2017, the Government of China granted the World Food Programme (WFP) USD$1,000,000 to provide PRRO-SYCO-assistance to the population affected by unrest in Syria. The donation, according to a WFP report, was put toward green peas (content reference number CHA-C-00056-08).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 #163691.