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Overview

Chinese Embassy and ICBC donated masks to the Thai Red Cross and hospitals for anti-epidemic purposes

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$18,571
Commitment Year2020Country of ActivityThailandDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationThailandSectorHealthFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
May 19, 2020
Start (actual)
May 19, 2020
End (actual)
May 19, 2020

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

  • Chinese Embassy

State-owned Commercial Banks

  • Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

Receiving agencies

NGO/CSO/Foundations

  • Red Cross Society of Thailand

Loan description

Chinese Embassy and ICBC donated masks to the Thai Red Cross and hospitals for anti-epidemic purposes

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On May 19, 2020, Chinese Embassy in Thailand and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Thailand) Co., Ltd. donated a total of 60,000 masks to the Thai Red Cross. The donation ceremony was held at the office of the Thai Red Cross Society. The Chairman of the Board of Directors of ICBC (Thai), Dr. Zhigang Li, handed over the donation and the Director of The Thai Red Cross Society, Mr. Khan Prachuabmoh, accepted the donation.

Staff comments

1. From May 19th through the 22nd, mask donations were made to the Thai Red Cross and various hospitals (Record ID#92854, #92855, #92856, #92857, #92858). These donations totaled to 120,000 masks. 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.