200 million kyats Chinese Government donation of emergency relief to help displaced people and help restore peace and stability in Rakhine State in 2017

Funder	China (People's Republic of)
Recipient Organization	Myanmar
Country	Myanmar
Start Date	Jun 28, 2017
End Date	Jan 16, 2030
Duration	4,585 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`64334`

Grant Description

Based on the news release from the Embassy of China in Myanmar, on August 9, 2017, Hong Liang, the Chinese government donated Kyat 200 million to Myanmar to help the displaced people in Rakhine State.

According to the Reuters, People.cn, and Global Times, the recipient of the grant is Myanmar Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief, and Resettle. It is expected that the cash assistance will be useful in restoring peace and stability in the Rakhine State. 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.