Project ID: 92589

Chinese Embassy donates anti-epidemic supplies to Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM)

Commitment amount

$ 1675.2555035810985

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 1675.26

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]

Recipient

Malawi

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

ODA-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

2020-06-01

Actual start

2020-06-01

Actual complete

2020-06-01

Description

On June 1, 2020, a handover ceremony was held in which the Chinese Embassy handed over personal protection equipment to the Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM). The ceremony was held at the Chinese Embassy. The Political Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Malawi Wang Xinsheng, the Executive Director of CHAM Happy Makala, and Ethel Kapyepye, the Chief Director in the Ministry of Health responsible for safe motherhood and maternal health, attended the event and delivered speeches. Nearly 50 people, including officials from the Malawi Ministry of Health, CHAM representatives, media reporters, and embassy staff also attended the event. According to The Nation, the donated materials included 5,000 face masks and 2,500 hospital caps. These materials donated by China will be distributed to medical staff at the 179 health facilities run by CHAM across Malawi.

Additional details

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.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]