Overview

17th Chinese Medical Team provides free dental check-ups to primary and secondary school students in Sao Tome and Principe

Commitment Year•2022Country of Activity•Sao Tome and PrincipeDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Sao Tome and PrincipeSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jun 9, 2022

Start (actual): Jun 9, 2022

End (actual): Jun 10, 2022

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

Sao Tome and Principe Ministry of Education

Loan description

17th Chinese Medical Team provides free dental check-ups to primary and secondary school students in Sao Tome and Principe

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

From June 9 to June 10, 2022, the 17th Chinese Medical Team provided free check-ups and fluoride dental treatments to 408 students across several schools, including Guadalupe Secondary School and Conde Primary School in the Lobata District and Mother Clara Primary School in the Lembá District.

Staff comments

1. In Portuguese, these schools are called a Escola Secundária de Guadalupe, a Escola Primária de Conde, and a Escola Primária Mãe Clara. 2. AidData has entered the Sichuan Provincial Commission of Health as the funding agency based on media reporting that the 17th Chinese Medical Team to São Tomé and Príncipe was dispatched by Sichuan Province.