The Chinese government donated the first batch of Covid-19 aid to the Egyptian government (linked to Record ID#s #94242, #94256)

$119.3K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Egypt
Country	Egypt
Start Date	Apr 16, 2020
End Date	Apr 12, 2032
Duration	4,379 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`94241`

Grant Description

On April 16, 2020, a handover ceremony was held for the donation of Covid-19 aid to the Egypt government.

The donation consisted of 20,000 N95 face masks, 10,000 articles of protective clothing, and 10,000 Covid-19 tests, and weighed over four tons. The donation was the first donation donated directly from the Chinese government to Egypt. The ceremony was held at the Cairo International Airport.

The batches of materials are captured in the following projects: first batch (#94241), second batch (#94242) and third batch (#94256).

📋 Staff Comments

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

“邦域相异，休戚与共”——首批中国政府援埃及抗疫物资运抵开罗
Egypt receives medical supplies from China to combat coronavirus
中国政府援助埃及首批抗疫物资运抵开罗
Egypt receives 1st batch of China's anti-coronavirus materials 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.