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Overview

China donates USD 7 million in food aid to Republic of Afghanistan for flood victims

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$7,222,137
Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•AfghanistanDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•AfghanistanSector•Developmental Food Aid/food Security AssistanceFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Sep 20, 2020
End (actual)
Sep 20, 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

  • Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority

Loan desecription

China donates USD 7 million in food aid to Republic of Afghanistan for flood victims

Narrative

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Project narrative

On September 20, 2020, China donated 5,266 tons of wheat and rice worth AFN 550 million or USD 7 million. This was in addition to a Chinese donation of tents, blankets, and other supplies also for the flood victims (see Record ID#89511). These donations came after floods caused damage and displaced people in Eastern Afghanistan starting on August 25, 2020. The donation was received by Afghan State Minister for Disaster Management, Ghulam Bahauddin Jailani.