China Everbright Bank donates EUR 1 million to the Government of Albania for earthquake relief
Commitment amount
$ 1258357.3330654437
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 1258357.33
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Everbright Bank [State-owned Commercial Bank]
Recipient
Albania
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On November 29, 2019, China Everbright Bank donated EUR 1 million to the Government of Albania to bolster relief and assistance for people affected by the 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck near Durres and Tirana on November 26. The donation was made in the name of Tirana International Airport (TIA), an airport purchased by the company in 2016. In addition, TIA organized a team of volunteers to assist people sheltered in provisional camps, and admitted military flights that carried humanitarian aid.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Albania [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Tirana International Airport [Miscellaneous Agency Type]