Overview

PowerChina Chengdu Engineering Corp Ltd. donates medical supplies to Dhaka Water Supply and Sewage Authority in Bangladesh for COVID-19 protection

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$24,283

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•BangladeshDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•BangladeshSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Apr 6, 2020

Start (actual): Apr 6, 2020

End (actual): Apr 6, 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 companies

PowerChina Chengdu Engineering Co.

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA)

Loan description

PowerChina Chengdu Engineering Corp Ltd. donates medical supplies to Dhaka Water Supply and Sewage Authority in Bangladesh for COVID-19 protection

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

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.

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.