Project ID: 30685

Chinese Government Funds Acupuncture Treatment for Namibians

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Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Namibia

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Grant

Concessional

Yes

Category

Intent

Representational (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

OOF-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Implementation (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment year

2000

Description

Since 1996, the Chinese government has funded the Chinese Acupuncture Department at the Katutura State Hospital in the Windohoek, Namibia. The department, which includes two doctors and two nurses, is entirely funded by the Chinese government. On average, 600 to 700 patients are treated every month for various ailments.

Additional details

Intent coded as representation+development.Seems like it is very much representational, definitely not commercial or development which makes it OOF.

Number of official sources

0

Number of unofficial sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

Chinese Acupuncture Department, Katutura State Hospital [Government Agency]