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Chinese government donates supplies to Department of Disaster Management Affairs in Malawi

$111.5K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Malawi Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA)
Country	Malawi
Start Date	Aug 11, 2020
End Date	Oct 06, 2029
Duration	3,343 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`92595`

Grant Description

On August 11, 2020, the Chinese Government donated medical supplies to Malawi to assist health workers in the fight against COVID-19.

The donated supplies included 150,000 surgical masks, 15,000 N95 masks, 7,000 protective clothing, 7,000 goggles, 7,000 pairs of gloves and 300 pairs of shoe covers.

The medical supplies were handed over to the Malawi Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DODMA) in Lilongwe by Chinese Embassy’s Deputy Chief Wang Xiusheng. The supplies were received by the Chair of the Malawi Presidential COVID taskforce Dr. John Phuka.

📋 Staff Comments

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📚 Sources & References

Chinese government through Deputy Chief at the Chinese Embassy to Malawi Wang Xiusheng handed over a donation of medical equipment
China donates COVID-19 medical supplies to Malawi
China Donates Medical Supplies to Malawi Govt
Today the Chinese government through Deputy Chief at the Chinese Embassy to Malawi Wang Xiusheng handed over a donation 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.