Overview

UREC provides donation of anti-epidemic supplies to Yangon Government in Myanmar in April 2020 to fight COVID-19

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•MyanmarDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•MyanmarSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Apr 30, 2020

Start (actual): Apr 30, 2020

End (actual): Apr 30, 2020

Geospatial footprint

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The handover ceremony took place in Yangon, Myanmar. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/6004094.

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

State-owned companies

Union Resources and Engineering Co. Ltd (UREC)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Yangon Regional Government

Loan description

UREC provides donation of anti-epidemic supplies to Yangon Government in Myanmar in April 2020 to fight COVID-19

Narrative

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Project narrative

On April 30, 2020, a handover ceremony was held in Yangon to transfer a donation of anti-epidemic materials from Union Resources & Engineering Co, a Chinese State-pwned company, to Yangon Provincial Government. This donations includes medicine and protective gowns. The ceremony was attended by embassy officials, members of Yangon's government, as well as representatives of UREC.

Staff comments

1. The donor is listed in the Chinese Embassy source as China Yunnan Energy Investment Co., Ltd. However, it appears that this is just a previously used name for UREC (see UREC agency) 2. The monetary value of the donated goods is unknown.