China donated $250,000 to United Nations Development Programme for Eco-Tourism Development in Thailand after 2004 tsunami
Commitment amount
$ 542558.3374035372
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 542558.34
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Philippines
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
In 2005, China donated $250,000 to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the Development of Sustainable Eco-Tourism in the Southern Districts of Thailand project. The donation is part of the 2005 recovery plan for those affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. The project aims to "To diversify tourism opportunities of Southern Thailand to include eco-tourism, through Capacity development of small tourism businesses on alternatives and sustainable management of ecotourism; Increased awareness and knowledge of local communities in the planning process for eco-tourism in their respective areas; Assistance in media and awareness campaign." The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Financial Tracking Service lists the project as flow ID #29991.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) [Intergovernmental Organization]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Thailand [Government Agency]