Government of Shanghai provides a donation of protective equipment in May 2020 to Yangon Province to fight the COVID-19 epidemic
Commitment amount
$ 16752.555035810987
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 16752.56
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Shanghai Municipality [Government Agency]
Recipient
Myanmar
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On May 15, 2020, the government of Shanghai provided a donation of 3,000 N95 and 20,0000 KN95 masks as well as 750 protective suits to the Yangon Province of Myanmar. Representatives of the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar as well as government officials from the government of Yangon Province attended the handover ceremony. At the ceremony, the representative from the Yangon province described Shanghai and Yangon's relationship as "sister cities".
Additional details
1. The monetary value of the donated goods is unknown. 2. Guangxi Zhang Autonomous Region (see project ID#90336) and various state-owned enterprises also donated on May 15, 2020. AidData has estimated the transaction amount for this donation based on price catalogues from the World Health Organization (WHO). Please see the TUFF Methodology for additional details.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Yangon Regional Government [Government Agency]