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Government of China donates anti-epidemic supplies to the Government of Jordan for COVID-19 response in May 2020

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$984,893
Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•JordanDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•JordanSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
May 31, 2020
Start (actual)
May 31, 2020
End (actual)
May 31, 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

  • Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Jordan

Loan description

Government of China donates anti-epidemic supplies to the Government of Jordan for COVID-19 response in May 2020

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On May 31, 2020, the Government of China donated anti-epidemic supplies to the Government of Jordan. This donation includes 10,000 pieces of medical protective clothing, 60,000 masks, 10,000 pairs of goggles, 10,000 pairs of gloves, 200 forehead thermometers, and 20,000 test kits. The donation was intended to help Jordan fight against the pandemic. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation on May 31, 2020 at the Ministry of Planning of Jordan. Pan Weifang, the Chinese Ambassador to Jordan, and Wissam Rabadi, the Minister of Planning and International Cooperation of Jordan, attended the ceremony and signed the handover certificate on behalf of their respective governments. Omar Shufran, the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Health of Jordan, and Xiao Wensheng, the Economic and Commercial Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Jordan, also attended the ceremony.

Staff comments

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.