Project ID: 90787

China donated USD $11,700 worth of medical supplies to Chile's Ministry of Health

Commitment amount

$ 13066.992927932568

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 13066.99

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Chile

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

COVID

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

OOF-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2020-04-21

Actual complete

2020-04-21

Description

On April 21st 2020, the Chinese government donated USD $11,700 worth of medical supplies to Chile’s Ministry of Health. This donation included masks, protective clothing and infrared thermometers. According to a tweet from the Chinese Embassy in Chile (Source ID# 157072), the donation consisted of 11,000 "sanitary materials" and 6750 masks. The purpose of this donation is to assist Chile in fighting against the pandemic. The donation was received by Minister of Health Jaime Mañalich.

Additional details

1. The transaction amount coded comes from Harvard's "Replication Data for: China’s Foreign Aid Political Drivers: Lessons from a Novel Dataset of Mask Diplomacy in Latin America During the COVID-19 Pandemic,"(Source ID# 156142) and is an estimation based on the materials.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Chile Ministry of Health [Government Agency]