Chinese Government provides $8 million grant for Dangme East District Hospital Construction Project in Ghana
Commitment amount
$ 17820811.08
Constant 2017 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Ghana
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Concessional
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In 2000, the Chinese Government agreed to provide an $8 million grant for the Dangme East District Hospital Construction Project. This project involved the construction of a 60-bed hospital (with a Consulting Room, Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Children Health Center) that is located in Ada, about 100 km east of Accra. Construction began in January 2000. The project was completed in April 2002 and the hospital is now in operation. It reportedly treats 5000 patients a year.
Additional details
Dangme East District Hospital is also known as Dangme East Hospital and Ada East District Hospital. The Chinese project title is 东当美医院.
Number of official sources
3
Number of unofficial sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Ghana [Government Agency]