Project ID: 89184

China donates personal protective equipment to help fight COVID-19 to Papua New Guinea in May 2020

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Papua New Guinea

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

COVID

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2020-05-11

Actual start

2020-05-11

Actual complete

2020-05-11

Description

On May 11, 2020, the Chinese government donated another batch of personal protective equipment to Papua New Guinea. The equipment weighed 23 metric tonnes. Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, has extended his appreciation to the people and the Government of the People’s Republic of China for the donation. Prime Minister Marape said the donation was organized in partnership with the Government of China through its Embassy in Port Moresby, the Government of Papua New Guinea through the National Department of Health and UNICEF.

Additional details

1. Different report have different tonnage but they are likely the same events based on dates: Post Courier (45 T), SCIO (11T), EMTV (23 T), the National (11T).

Number of official sources

5

Number of total sources

10

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Papua New Guinea [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) [Intergovernmental Organization]

Government of Papua New Guinea [Government Agency]