Chinese Government provides $150,000 cash grant to FSM to support COVID-19 response
Commitment amount
$ 150000.0
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 150000.0
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Micronesia
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On November 25, 2021, Marcus Samo—Secretary of the Department of Health & Social Affairs of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)—received a $150,000 cash donation from the People’s Republic of China (China) on behalf of the FSM in a handover ceremony with Huang Zheng, Ambassador of China to the FSM. The donation came as a result of the first-ever China-Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers Meeting held on October 21, 2021. This donation was the fourth direct cash donation to the FSM from China over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic and it was sourced from the China-Pacific Island Country Cooperation Fund Against COVID-19.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) [Government Agency]