China donates anti-Ebola supplies to Guinea-Bissau in October 2014

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Guinea-Bissau
Country	Guinea-Bissau
Start Date	Oct 31, 2014
End Date	Sep 02, 2031
Duration	6,150 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`57402`

Grant Description

On October 31, 2014, a Chinese plane loaded with anti-Ebola supplies landed in Bissau to aid in their efforts against Ebola.

The list of supplies included 17,000 sets of protective clothing, 17,000 disposable sterile rubber gloves, 17,000 pairs of boot covers, 17,000 pairs of protective glasses, 200 thermometers, 200 Gesprayers, 5 body temperature detectors, and 3,000 body bags.

According to the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, this was the second donation of Ebola protective materials in 2014. This donation has a volume of 79 cubic meters, a weight of 9,700 kilograms, and a total of 1,052 containers. The value of this donation is unknown. This project is completed.

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China’s aid is a few times stronger than the second batch of anti-Ebola supplies 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.