China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) donates 1,000,000 USD of emergency humanitarian aid to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and Palestine
Commitment amount
$ 1000000.0
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 1000000.0
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) [Government Agency]
Recipient
West Bank and Gaza Strip
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On May 21, 2021, the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) committed to a donation of 1,000,000 USD for emergency humanitarian aid in Palestine. The donation was received by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). The purpose of this donation was to combat Covid-19, and to help the injured and homeless. The donation was handed over on June 10th, 2021. Both the Head of the Office of the People's Republic of China to the State of Palestine and the Palestinian Minister of Finance signed the handover certificate. The ceremony was witnessed by the Foreign Affairs Advisor to the Palestinian President. Chinese and Palestinian media were present to cover the event.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Palestine [Government Agency]
United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) [Intergovernmental Organization]