China donates $1 million USD to Bangladesh for disaster relief following the 2007 cyclone

Funder	China (People's Republic of)
Recipient Organization	Bangladesh
Country	Bangladesh
Start Date	Aug 20, 2007
End Date	Apr 13, 2029
Duration	7,907 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`34072`

Grant Description

On 15 November 2007, cyclone Sidr produced widespread flooding and damage in Bangladesh.

In response, on 19 November 2007, the Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh met with a Bangladeshi foreign advisor and pledged $1 million USD for emergency disaster relief efforts.

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Financial Tracking Service captures this donation in flow ID #50412. Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.