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MOFCOM donates medical protective equipment worth USD 800,000 with support of UNPFA to the Sri Lankan Ministry of Health in 2022
| Funder | China Ministry of Commerce |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka Ministry of Health Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Start Date | Jun 15, 2022 |
| End Date | Jan 05, 2033 |
| Duration | 3,857 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 99118 |
Grant Description
On June 15, 2022, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka and the United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA) held a joint handover ceremony for a donation of about 330,000 sets of medical protective equipment valued USD 800,000.
Attending the handover ceremony were Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong, the UNPFA Representative to Sri Lanka, the Sri Lankan Minister of Health, the Sri Lankan Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Chandra Gupta, the Director of the Health Services Bureau, the Chinese Embassy Commercial Counselor Li Guangjun, as well as representatives from the frontlines of medical professionals in Sri Lanka.
The purpose of the project is to ensure frontline health workers in Sri Lanka have adequate means to safely respond to patients during public health emergencies such as COVID-19. The donation includes 328,660 packs of supplies.
Sources & References
- 三方合作为斯里兰卡医护人员提供坚强防护
- 中国和联合国人口基金合作向斯里兰卡捐赠医疗防护用品, ශ්රී ලංකාවේ ආර්ථික අර්බුදය, භූදේශපාලනය සහ ජාත්යන්තර ප්රජාව
- Sri Lanka receives medical equipment from UNFPA with support of China
- UNFPA, with support from the Government of China, provides medical equipment worth US$ 800,000 to the Ministry of Health 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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Government of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka Ministry of Health Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine
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