Project ID: 93845

Chinese Government donates medical supplies to the Early Care Foundation in South Africa in August 2020

Commitment amount

$ 11720.087503053366

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 11720.09

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

South Africa

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

2020-08-28

Actual start

2020-08-28

Actual complete

2020-08-28

Description

On August 28, 2020, the Chinese Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa donated 18,000 medical masks and 120 forehead temperature guns to the Early Care Foundation. The foundation is a non-profit organization that provides early-childhood development support programs for home-based crèches in disadvantaged communities. Tshepo Motsepe, wife of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, is described as a "patron" of the organization. The donation occurred on the urging of the First Lady of China, Peng Liyuan.

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

0

Number of total sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Early Care Foundation [NGO/CSO/Foundation]