Government of Shanghai provides a donation of protective equipment in May 2020 to Yangon Province to fight the COVID-19 epidemic

$15K USD

Funder	Shanghai Municipal Government
Recipient Organization	Yangon Regional Government
Country	Myanmar
Start Date	May 15, 2020
End Date	Dec 17, 2031
Duration	4,233 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`90337`

Grant Description

On May 15, 2020, the government of Shanghai provided a donation of 3,000 N95 and 20,0000 KN95 masks as well as 750 protective suits to the Yangon Province of Myanmar.

Representatives of the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar as well as government officials from the government of Yangon Province attended the handover ceremony.

At the ceremony, the representative from the Yangon province described Shanghai and Yangon's relationship as "sister cities".

📋 Staff Comments

The monetary value of the donated goods is unknown.
Guangxi Zhang Autonomous Region (see project ID#90336) and various state-owned enterprises also donated on May 15, 2020. AidData has estimated the transaction amount for this donation based on price catalogues from the World Health Organization (WHO). Please see the TUFF Methodology for additional details.

📚 Sources & References

上海市等向缅方提供医疗物资援助
上海市等向缅方提供医疗物资援助 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.