Project ID: 92595

Chinese government donates supplies to Department of Disaster Management Affairs in Malawi

Commitment amount

$ 124488.23647111142

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 124488.24

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [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

2020-08-11

Actual start

2020-08-11

Actual complete

2020-08-11

Description

On August 11, 2020, the Chinese Government donated medical supplies to Malawi to assist health workers in the fight against COVID-19. The donated supplies included 150,000 surgical masks, 15,000 N95 masks, 7,000 protective clothing, 7,000 goggles, 7,000 pairs of gloves and 300 pairs of shoe covers. The medical supplies were handed over to the Malawi Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DODMA) in Lilongwe by Chinese Embassy’s Deputy Chief Wang Xiusheng. The supplies were received by the Chair of the Malawi Presidential COVID taskforce Dr. John Phuka.

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]

Malawi Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) [Government Agency]