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Chinese Government dispatches 12th medical team to Harare Central Hospital and Parirenyatwa Hospital (linked to Record ID#35659)

Commitment Year•2011Country of Activity•ZimbabweDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ZimbabweSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

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Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2011
Start (actual)
Jan 8, 2011
End (actual)
May 2, 2013

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The 12th medical team was stationed at the Harare Central Hospital and Parirenyatwa Hospital. Harare Central Hospital is located in the Southerton district of the capital city of Harare. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.google.com/maps/place/Harare+Central+Hospital/@-17.8591159,31.0109349,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x1931a472ee1f0a65:0x15ccd33b509c3668!8m2!3d-17.859121!4d31.0131289 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/366879850. Parirenyatwa Hospital is located in the city of Bulawayo. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/399300868.

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 Zimbabwe

Loan desecription

Chinese Government dispatches 12th medical team to Harare Central Hospital and Parirenyatwa Hospital (linked to Record ID#35659)

Narrative

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Project narrative

On 8 January, 2011, the 12th medical team arrived in Zimbabwe. The 10-member team included a urologist, orthopedic surgeon, anesthetists, and others working in orthopedics, urology, and radiology. They were stationed at Harare Central Hospital and Parirenyatwa Hospital. They completed their term of service between 8 January, 2011 and 2 May, 2013. The Chinese Government has been sending medical teams to Zimbabwe every two years since 1985. Hunan Province has been responsible for sending the teams. In 2012, the 12th medical team donated ureteroscope equipment to Parirenyatwa Hospital and the University of Zimbabwe, which is captured in the linked Record ID#35659.