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Overview

Chengdu, China provides 12,000 surgical masks to Yucatán, Mexico in July 2020

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$3,714
Commitment Year2020Country of ActivityMexicoDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationMexicoSectorHealthFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jul 1, 2020
Start (actual)
Jul 29, 2020
End (actual)
Jul 29, 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

  • Chengdu Municipal Government

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Yucatán State

Loan description

Chengdu, China provides 12,000 surgical masks to Yucatán, Mexico in July 2020

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On July 29, 2020, the Chinese city of Chengdu donated 12,000 surgical masks to the Mexican state of Yucatán. Chengdu, China is considered a “sister city” of Yucatán. The masks will be used for COVID-19 prevention efforts in Mexico. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation. The mayor of Yucatán, Julián Zacarías Curí, received the masks from Dr. Bai Yi, the President of the Chinese Association of the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. A representative of the Municipal Government of Chenghua also attended the ceremony.

Staff comments

1. State of Yucatán is referred to as "Progreso" in media report source (Source ID#167442) 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.