Overview

Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs donates COVID-19 supplies to Nepal in December 2020

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$157,783

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•NepalDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•NepalSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Dec 7, 2020

Start (actual): Dec 7, 2020

End (actual): Dec 7, 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

China Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Nepal

Loan description

Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs donates COVID-19 supplies to Nepal in December 2020

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On December 7, 2020, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs donated COVID-19 supplies to the Government of Nepal. The donation consisted of 8,500 testing kits and 50,000 N95 masks. This donation was made to aid Nepal in COVID-19 response efforts. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. China’s Ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi, confirmed the delivery of the supplies and stated that the supplies were handed over to Nepali authorities. However, there is no evidence of a handover 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.