Overview

Chinese First Lady donates anti-epidemic supplies to Ethiopia in August 2020

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$10,827

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•EthiopiaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•EthiopiaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Aug 11, 2020

Start (actual): Aug 11, 2020

End (actual): Aug 14, 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

Office of the First Lady - China

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Ethiopia

Loan description

Chinese First Lady donates anti-epidemic supplies to Ethiopia in August 2020

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On August 14, 2020, donations by Peng Liyuan, the First Lady of China, arrived in Ethiopia to help the country’s effort to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The donations consisted of 18,000 surgical masks and 120 infrared thermometers. The First Lady's office announced the donation on August 11, 2020. The monetary value of the donation is unknown.

Staff comments

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