PowerChina Chengdu Engineering Corp Ltd. donates medical supplies to Dhaka Water Supply and Sewage Authority in Bangladesh for COVID-19 protection
Commitment amount
$ 26285.875688189823
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 26285.88
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
PowerChina Chengdu Engineering Co. [State-owned Company]
Recipient
Bangladesh
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On April 6, 2020, PowerChina Chengdu Engineering Corp Ltd. donated medical supplies, including 30,000 surgical face masks, 3,000 KN90 face masks, and 545 sets of protective suits, thermometer guns and goggles to Dhaka Water Supply and Sewage Authority (DWASA). The purpose of this donation was to aid DWASA in providing necessary protection against the spread of COVID-19, as they were in dire need of PPE. Tazur Islam, Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives of Bangladesh, and relevant government departments witnessed the donation. The monetary value of the donation is unknown.
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
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA) [Government Agency]