Embassy of China in Fiji donates emergency relief equipment worth FJD 40,000 following Cyclone Josie (linked to Record ID#63971)

¥40K RMB

Funder	Chinese Embassy
Recipient Organization	Fiji Ministry of Disaster Management
Country	Fiji
Start Date	Jan 01, 2018
End Date	May 15, 2027
Duration	3,421 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`64035`

Grant Description

Based on the news release from the Embassy of China in Fiji, on April 6, 2018, the Embassy donated 40,000 RMB worth of disaster relief equipment to Fiji following Cyclone Josie.

The handover ceremony took place in Suva and was attended by Ambassador Qian Bo and Serui Ratu, Fiji's Minister of Agriculture and National Disaster Governance. The equipment donated included chainsaws, pumps, faucets, lifelines, etc.

This donation of equipment comes several months after an earlier relief donation made by China in the form of a 100,000 FJD grant in February 2018 (see Record ID#63971).

📚 Sources & References

When In Need, ‘China Is There’
When in need, 'China is there'
钱波大使在向斐济捐赠“乔西”飓风救灾设备交接仪式上的讲话（2018年4月6日，苏瓦）
钱波大使与斐济国家灾害治理部长共同出席中国援斐救灾设备交接仪式
Republic of Fiji: Tropical Cyclone Josie and Tropical Cyclone Keni Rapid Gender
Protection and Inclusion Analysis (April 2018) 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.