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China Donates RMB 3 Million to Support the Philippines’ Typhoon Ulysses (Vamco) Relief Efforts (Linked to Record ID#93357)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$448,580
Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•PhilippinesDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•PhilippinesSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Nov 18, 2020
Start (actual)
Dec 3, 2020
End (actual)
Dec 4, 2020

Geospatial footprint

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This project provides relief materials such as rice, rain cloths, towels, and masks to Pampanga, Ilocos Norte, Camarines Sur, Bulacan, Cagayan, Isabela, and other provinces and cities. More detailed locational information can be found at: Pampanga: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1504669 Ilocos Norte: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1504744 Camarines Sur: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1504551 Bulacan: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1504656 Cagayan: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1504756 Isabela: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1504761

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 the Philippines

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Chinese Consulate General

Loan desecription

China Donates RMB 3 Million to Support the Philippines’ Typhoon Ulysses (Vamco) Relief Efforts (Linked to Record ID#93357)

Narrative

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Project narrative

On November 18th, 2020, China committed 3 million RMB (22 Million Pesos) to the Philippine Government to help those hit by Typhoon Ulysses. The typhoon made landfall on November 11th, displacing thousands and killing 73 people. On December 3rd, China provided the material assistance to the Philippines. The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines actively coordinates the consulate in Lavagh, the Chinese Association of Commerce in the Philippines and other forces to provide relief materials such as rice, rain cloths, towels and masks to Pampanga, Ilocos Norte, Camarines Sur, Bulacan, Cagayan, Isabela and other provinces and cities one after another by reaching out to the grassroots communities in the Philippines, widely covering the affected areas in the Philippines. On December 4, 2020, Consulate of the People's Republic of China in Laoag donated 42,000 packs (84 tons) of rice to the Provinces of Cagayan and Isabela,which were severely affected by typhoon Ulysses. The aforesaid donation is part of the latest relief assistance of 3 million RMB (around 22 million pesos)