Chinese Government provides $150,000 cash grant to FSM to support COVID-19 response

$150K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)
Country	Micronesia
Start Date	Jan 01, 2021
End Date	Jul 08, 2026
Duration	2,014 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`95578`

Grant Description

On November 25, 2021, Marcus Samo—Secretary of the Department of Health & Social Affairs of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)—received a $150,000 cash donation from the People’s Republic of China (China) on behalf of the FSM in a handover ceremony with Huang Zheng, Ambassador of China to the FSM.

The donation came as a result of the first-ever China-Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers Meeting held on October 21, 2021.

This donation was the fourth direct cash donation to the FSM from China over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic and it was sourced from the China-Pacific Island Country Cooperation Fund Against COVID-19.

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The People’s Republic of China Donates $150,000 to the FSM’s COVID-19 Pandemic Response
驻密克罗尼西亚联邦大使黄峥向密联邦卫生部长萨莫移交防疫援助 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.