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Overview

China sends 18th medical team to Guinea Bissau

Commitment Year•2021Country of Activity•Guinea-BissauDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Guinea-BissauSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Apr 20, 2021
Start (actual)
Apr 20, 2021
End (actual)
Oct 26, 2022

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of this project was to send the 18th Chinese medical team to assist at the China-Guinea-Bissau Friendship Hospital. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/130275531

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

  • Sichuan Provincial Commission of Health

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Guinea-Bissau

Loan desecription

China sends 18th medical team to Guinea Bissau

Narrative

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Project narrative

On April 20, 2021, the 18th Chinese medical team arrived in Guinea Bissau. On the same day, the 17th medical team left (see Record ID#87228). The team left on October 26, 2022. Since 1976, China has been sending medical teams to Guinea-Bissau, selected by the Sichuan Provincial Health System.