Project ID: 92797

Chinese government provides medical supplies to the Gambia June 2020

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Gambia

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

2020-06-19

Actual start

2020-06-19

Actual complete

2020-06-19

Description

On June 19, 2020, the Chinese government donated medical supplies to the office of the First Lady of the Gambia. These supplies will be used for epidemic prevention in the Gambia. The donation included face masks and forehead thermometers. A handover ceremony was held for this donation at the Gambia Presidential Palace. Present at the ceremony were Chinese Ambassador Ma Jianchun, First Lady Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow, Foreign Minister Dr. Mamadou Tangara, and Minister of Basic and Secondary Education Claudia Cole. Following the handover of the supplies from the ambassador to the First Lady, the First Lady passed on the supplies to the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education for classroom use as local primary and secondary schools planned to return to in-person classes.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

4

Download the dataset

Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Gambia [Government Agency]