Overview

Bank of China Beijing donates medical supplies to Italy

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,536,458

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•ItalyDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ItalySector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Mar 18, 2020

End (actual): Mar 21, 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 Commercial Banks

Bank of China (BOC)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Italy

Loan description

Bank of China Beijing donates medical supplies to Italy

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

Around March 18 2020, the Bank of China's Beijing Branch donated medical supplies to Italy to aid the fight against COVID-19. The supplies consisted of 100,000 surgical masks and 50 ventilators. The supplies were shipped from China on or before March 21.

Staff comments

1. 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.