Overview

Chinese People's Liberation Army donates anti-epidemic materials in June 2020 to Zimbabwe National Defense Forces

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$136,808

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•ZimbabweDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ZimbabweSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jun 4, 2020

Start (actual): Jun 4, 2020

End (actual): Jun 4, 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 People’s Liberation Army (PLA)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Zimbabwe Defense Forces (ZDF)

Loan description

Chinese People's Liberation Army donates anti-epidemic materials in June 2020 to Zimbabwe National Defense Forces

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On June 4, 2020, anti-epidemic materials provided by the Chinese People's Liberation Army to the Zimbabwe National Defense Forces arrived at the Harareman Air Base in Zimbabwe. The materials included 62,000 masks, 19,000 pieces of personal protection equipment, and other critical medical supplies. China’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Guo Shaochun, the Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs of Zimbabwe, and the Commander of the National Defense Forces attended the handover ceremony.

Staff comments

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