China donates $1.5 million to South Sudan for Ebola prevention

$1.5M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of South Sudan
Country	South Sudan
Start Date	Jan 01, 2018
End Date	Jan 26, 2032
Duration	5,138 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`72580`

Grant Description

On October 25, 2018, the Chinese government donated $1.5 million to the government of South Sudan to help prevent the spread of the Ebola virus, which at the time was ravaging the neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The Chinese donation would be used to purchase ambulances and other emergency response tools to help strengthen the country's vigilance against the deadly virus.

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China donates 1.5mln USD to South Sudan to enhance Ebola prevention
China donates 1.5m dollars to prevent Ebola in South Sudan
China donates 1.5 mln USD to South Sudan to enhance Ebola prevention 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.