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Chinese Government donates aid package worth $6.2 million as part of earthquake relief efforts
| Funder | China Ministry of Commerce |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Pakistan |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2005 |
| End Date | Jan 11, 2029 |
| Duration | 8,776 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 35350 |
Grant Description
In October 2005, China donated a comprehensive aid package totaling US$ 6.2 million (US$ 1 million in cash and US$5.2 million in kind). It had been announced a day after the 8 October earthquake in Kashmir, and had been completely disbursed by 23 October. Nine cargo planes had been sent to Pakistan delivering 9 batches of relief goods.
The relief goods include 25,000 blankets, 2310 tents, 7350 cotton padded mattresses, 23,980 towel coverlets, 38,000 bed sheets, 1312 generators, 1272 emergency lamps, 6400 buckets, 12 water purifiers, 20,000 gallons of purified water, as well as 46 tons of medicine and medical equipments.
According to press release by the Chinese embassy in Pakistan, the aid was delivered in batches beginning shortly after the earthquake on Oct 8 2005, and had finished at the latest by Oct 23.
Sources & References
- World community comes to the rescue
- China Send More Relief Materials to Quake-hit Pakistan
- Pakistan foreign secretary expresses thanks for Chinese relief aid
- Pakistan Receives Donations From int'l NGOS
- China Extends Continuous Aid to Pakistan 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.
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Government of Pakistan
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