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China's City of Hangzhou donates 12 buses worth $650,000 to the city of San Salvador, El Salvador

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$674,692
Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•El SalvadorDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•El SalvadorSector•Transport And StorageFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Sep 1, 2019
Start (actual)
Sep 22, 2019
End (actual)
Sep 22, 2019

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The project donated buses to San Salvador, El Salvador. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/6462027

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

  • Zhejiang Provincial Government

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • San Salvador Mayor's Office

Loan description

China's City of Hangzhou donates 12 buses worth $650,000 to the city of San Salvador, El Salvador

Narrative

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Project narrative

On September 22, 2019, the city of Hangzhou, China donated 12 buses valued at $650,000 to the mayor's office in San Salvador, El Salvador. The mayor of San Salvador, Ernesto Muyshondt, signed the agreement with the deputy governor of Zhejiang Province and with the deputy mayor of Hangzhou, its capital city. The buses will benefit the "Communities in Motion" program which aids the transportation system in the six districts that comprise the capital city. The bus system will run at no cost, and is expected to help transport a total of 14,000 individuals.