Project ID: 95521

Chinese Embassy donates 100,000 face masks to the Election Commission of Sri Lanka prior to 2020 Sri Lankan parliamentary election

Commitment amount

$ 33505.11007162197

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 33505.11

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]

Recipient

Sri Lanka

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

COVID

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2020-07-14

Actual start

2020-07-14

Actual complete

2020-07-14

Geography

Description

On July 14, 2020, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka released a statement in which it stated that it had donated 100,000 face masks to the Election Commission of Sri Lanka. This donation came ahead of the August 5 2020 Sri Lankan parliamentary election and at the suggestion of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

Additional details

1. The precise donation date and commitment date is unknown; for now, AidData has coded the press release announcement of July 14, 2020 as the donation and commitment dates, which marking the date estimated fields for each. 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

1

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Election Commission of Sri Lanka [Government Agency]