Overview

Chinese government provides USD $200,000 to Samoa for anti-COVID efforts in April 2020

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$206,347

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•SamoaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•SamoaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Apr 14, 2020

End (actual): Apr 14, 2020

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

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Samoa

Loan description

Chinese government provides USD $200,000 to Samoa for anti-COVID efforts in April 2020

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In April 2020, the Government of Samoa received USD $200,000 from the Chinese Government. These funds will be used to assist with Samoa’s COVID-19 pandemic response efforts. This donation of USD $200,000 (WST 548,000) is part of a larger fund of US $1.9 million that China has provided to Pacific countries. The specific allocation of this donation has not yet been announced.

Staff comments

1. Actual commitment/end date is estimated. AidData assumes date of the press release confirming the donation as the estimated commitment date.