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Chinese Government pledges RMB 5.5 million worth of technical assistance for Yaounde Gynecological and Pediatrics Hospital upkeep and staff training

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$924,887
Commitment Year•2013Country of Activity•CameroonDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•CameroonSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Pledge

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Sep 11, 2013
Start (planned)
Sep 19, 2013
End (planned)
Sep 18, 2015

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 Cameroon

Miscellaneous Agency Types

  • Yaounde Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital (HGOPY)

Loan desecription

Chinese Government pledges RMB 5.5 million worth of technical assistance for Yaounde Gynecological and Pediatrics Hospital upkeep and staff training

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On September 11, 2013, Minister Nganou Djoumessi and Ambassador Wo Ruidi signed an agreement pledging China’s technical assistance for the proper functioning of the Yaounde Gynecological and Pediatrics Hospital and those of Buea and Mbalmayo in the South West and Centre Regions, respectively. The project’s factsheet shows that focus will be on assuring the maintenance of hospital equipment and the training of Cameroonian technicians. The two-year (September 19, 2013 to September 18, 2015) maintenance work will consists in training seven Cameroonian health specialists in China in the domains of radiology, anesthesia monitoring equipment, medical electro-physiology equipment et al as well as in the supply of part of the medical equipment, their materials and spare parts.