Overview

Chinese Government donates USD 450,000 for the procurement of 15 ventilators to Papua New Guinea

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$464,280

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•Papua New GuineaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Papua New GuineaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Oct 1, 2020

Start (actual): Oct 12, 2020

End (actual): Oct 12, 2020

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This project involved the donation of ventilators to the Port Moresby General Hospital. For more detailed locational information, see: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/793404010.

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

Cofinancing agencies

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Papua New Guinea

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Chinese Embassy

Loan desecription

Chinese Government donates USD 450,000 for the procurement of 15 ventilators to Papua New Guinea

Narrative

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Project narrative

On October 12, 2020, Ambassador Xue Bing, on behalf of the Chinese government, handed over 15 ventilators donated by China to Papua New Guinea Prime Minister. China had contributed USD 450,000 to the ventilators, and the United Nations Development Programme in Papua New Guinea donated USD 150,000 for the procurement of ventilators. Through collaboration between the UNDP and China, 20 ventilators were delivered. The Papua New Guinea Minister of Health, the UN Representative in Papua New Guinea, and others attended the handover ceremony. The ventilators went to Port Moresby General Hospital.