Overview

China Development Bank provides anti-epidemic supplies to Morocco in May 2020

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,084,583

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•MoroccoDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•MoroccoSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: May 14, 2020

End (actual): May 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

State-owned Policy Banks

China Development Bank (CDB)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Morocco

Loan description

China Development Bank provides anti-epidemic supplies to Morocco in May 2020

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On May 14, 2020, the Chinese Development Bank provided anti-epidemic supplies to Morocco. The supplies arrived at Casablanca International Airport in Morocco. The supplies included 36 ventilators and 98,000 disposable medical masks. These supplies will be used to improve COVID-19 response efforts in Morocco. The monetary value of this donation is unknown, but "the value of this donation is the highest among all those made by the Chinese bank abroad to date," said Bank of Africa (BOA) in a press release.

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.