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Chinese Embassy donates 30,000 masks and 121,000 posters to Sri Lankan Transport Board and Health Promotion Bureau
| Funder | Chinese Embassy |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB)|Sri Lankan Health Promotion Bureau (HPB) |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Start Date | Aug 17, 2020 |
| End Date | Sep 10, 2031 |
| Duration | 4,041 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 95175 |
Grant Description
On August 17, 2020, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka donated 30,000 surgical masks and 21,000 COVID-19 prevention posters to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) and 100,000 COVID-19 prevention posters to the Health Promotion Bureau (HPB). The posters were in the Sinhala and Tamil languages.
The masks and posters were intended to be distributed to thousands of bus drivers and conductors and to be distributed in public places including bus stops, railway stations, markets, hospitals, schools, health institutions, government offices, and workplaces across Sri Lanka. The monetary value of this donation is unknown.
A handover ceremony was held for this donation.
Hu Wei, the Chargé d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka, handed over the medical masks to Kinsley Ranawaka, the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB). The Chinese Envoy also handed over the COVID-19 prevention posters to Dr. Uthpala Amarasinghe, a representative of the Health Promotion Bureau (HPB) of Sri Lanka, during the ceremony.
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
- 30,000 Masks and 121,000 Posters Donated to Local bus drivers and General Public by the Embassy of China in Sri Lanka
- China donates masks
- COVID-19 preventive posters for Sri Lanka's public buses
- China donates masks
- COVID-19 preventive posters for Sri Lanka's public buses
- China donates masks and posters to local bus drivers in Sri Lanka
- China donates masks
- COVID-19 prevention posters to SLTB
- Health Promotion Bureau
- 驻斯里兰卡使馆向斯公交车司机及基层医疗机构捐赠防疫物资
- China donates masks
- COVID-19 preventive posters for Sri Lanka's public buses
- China donates masks
- COVID-19 preventive posters for Sri Lanka's public buses
- China donates masks
- COVID-19 preventive posters for Sri Lanka's public buses 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.
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Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB)|Sri Lankan Health Promotion Bureau (HPB)
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