Overview

Chinese ophthalmologists perform 100 free cataract operations for Cambodian patients in 2008 (linked to Record ID#38731)

Commitment Year•2008Country of Activity•CambodiaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•CambodiaSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2008

Start (actual): Nov 24, 2008

End (actual): Nov 29, 2008

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Cambodia

Implementing agencies

NGO/CSO/Foundations

Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)

Loan desecription

Chinese ophthalmologists perform 100 free cataract operations for Cambodian patients in 2008 (linked to Record ID#38731)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

From November 24 to November 29, 2008, a medical team of Chinese ophthalmologists operated on 100 cataract patients in Cambodia as a part of the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of China-Cambodia diplomatic ties. The humanitarian mission is a part of China's "Bright Light Tour"/"Bringing Light Tour" around the world.