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Chinese Government dispatches 18th medical team to Algiers, Aïn Defla, Tiaret, Sétif, Khenchela, Batna, Mascara, and Saïda

Commitment Year•2002Country of Activity•AlgeriaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•AlgeriaSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

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Project lifecycle

Completion

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Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Aug 26, 2002
End (actual)
Sep 1, 2005

Geospatial footprint

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The 18th Chinese medical team was stationed in 8 of Algeria’s wilayas (provinces): Algiers, Aïn Defla, Tiaret, Sétif, Khenchela, Batna, Mascara, and Saïda. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/157062#map=11/36.7006/3.0913, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1283678, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1281404#map=8/34.896/1.579, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1278747#map=9/36.1072/5.3773, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1280466, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1278748, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1259190, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1281260#map=9/34.7445/0.2925

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

Government Agencies

  • Government of Algeria

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Provincial Government of Hubei (China)

Loan desecription

Chinese Government dispatches 18th medical team to Algiers, Aïn Defla, Tiaret, Sétif, Khenchela, Batna, Mascara, and Saïda

Narrative

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Project narrative

On August 26, 2002, the Chinese Government and the Government of Algeria signed an agreement, dispatching the 18th Chinese medical team to Algeria. Hubei Province is responsible for sending the teams. The team was stationed in 8 of Algeria’s wilayas (provinces): Algiers, Aïn Defla, Tiaret, Sétif, Khenchela, Batna, Mascara, and Saïda. It completed its term of service between 2002 and 2005. The team members in Saïda completed their work on March 17, 2004 and the team members in Mascara completed their work in September 2005. Since 1963, the Chinese Government has been dispatching medical teams to the Algeria.

Staff comments

Since 1963, Chinese medical teams in Algeria have reportedly performed 1.65 million operations, delivered 1.6 million babies, treated outpatients 23.7 million times, and treated inpatients more than 2.2 million times.