Overview

Bank of China donates 50,000 disposable masks and 1,000 sets of protective clothing to the Government of São Paulo

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$123,808

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•BrazilDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•BrazilSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

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Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Mar 27, 2020

Start (actual): Apr 16, 2020

End (actual): Apr 16, 2020

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The Bank of China donated medical supplies to help with Covid-19 to Sao Paulo, Brazil. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/298285

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

State-owned Commercial Banks

Banco da China Brasil S.A. (BOC Brasil)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Municipality of São Paulo

Loan description

Bank of China donates 50,000 disposable masks and 1,000 sets of protective clothing to the Government of São Paulo

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Project narrative

On March 27, 2020, Banco da China Brasil S.A. (BOC's Brazilian subsidiary) donated 50,000 disposable medical masks and 1,000 sets of protective clothing to the government of São Paulo. The Covid-19 supplies amounted to 120,000 USD and arrived to Sao Paulo on April 16, 2020 for distribution. On the same day, the Sao Paulo Municipal International Relations Secretary Luiz Alvaro Menezes and BOC Brazil's chairman Zhang Guanghua attended the ceremony.