Overview

China provides Kiribati USD $350,000 for anti COVID-19 efforts

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$361,107

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•KiribatiDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•KiribatiSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Sep 26, 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

Government of Kiribati

Loan description

China provides Kiribati USD $350,000 for anti COVID-19 efforts

Narrative

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Project narrative

On September 26th, 2020, Remarks by Chinese ambassador to Kiribati at the National Day Reception Celebrating the 71th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 1st Anniversary of the Resumption of China-Kiribati Diplomatic Relations, referenced a cash grant provided to Kiribati by the Chinese government to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Then, according to a statement by the Chinese embassy during the 2021 New Year Reception, the Chinese government provided a USD $350,000 cash grant to Kiribati to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, along with PPE. It is unknown when exactly this grant was issued.