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Overview

China sends Medical Assistance Team to Gabon for treatment and training

Commitment Year•2010Country of Activity•GabonDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•GabonSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2010
Start (actual)
Apr 1, 2010
End (actual)
Apr 28, 2011

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

State-owned companies

  • Gabon Tri-Service General Hospital

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Wuhan General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command

Loan desecription

China sends Medical Assistance Team to Gabon for treatment and training

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On April 28, 2011, the 9 members of the Wuhan General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Area Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army returned to Hubei Province after serving for a year in Gabon. The medical assistance mission provided medical personnel and training to medical centers in Gabon. The doctors treated over 6,000 patients and trained over 300 medical workers in the Gabonese Army. The medical team also helped train the Gabonese doctors on new technology and new business. The amount of money this project entails and specific contact information is yet unknown.