China donates medical materials worth 1 million Yuan to Sierra Leone for preventing Ebola (Linked to Record ID#35247, #41544, #36345)

Funder	China (People's Republic of)
Recipient Organization	Sierra Leone
Country	Sierra Leone
Start Date	Jan 11, 2014
End Date	Jul 04, 2033
Duration	7,114 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`43867`

Grant Description

On April 23, 2014, the spokesman of the Chinese embassy in Sierra Leone, Xu Zhou, announced that China signed an agreement to donate medicine and medical equipment to support Sierra Leone in the prevention of the Ebola disease.

Zhao Yanbo, the Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Samura Kamara.

The Chinese sent a batch of medical materials valued worth 1 million Yuan (approx. $162,000) to Sierra Leone in May 2014. 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.