Chinese government trains nurses and midwives to New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
Commitment amount
$ 881716.6374
Constant 2017 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Africa, regional
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Concessional
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On July 26, 2006, a $500,000 dollar donation to train neo-natal nurses and midwives was handed over from Chinese Ambassador to South Africa Liu Guijin to the Chief Executive of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), Firmino Muscavele, following Wen Jiabao's agreement for support in June of the same year. NEPAD is a strategic framework created by the African Union. The training was planned to take place at universities and other educational institutions around the Tanzania and Kenya area.
Number of official sources
0
Number of unofficial sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Kenya [Government Agency]; Government of Tanzania [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) [Intergovernmental Organization]