Overview

Chinese Government dispatches 8th Medical Team to Motebang Hospital

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

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jun 21, 2011

Start (actual): Sep 1, 2011

End (actual): Sep 1, 2013

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The 8th medical team was stationed at Motebang Hospital, which is located on Mandela Road in the town of Hlotse within Leribe District. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/282276676.

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 Lesotho

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Provincial Government of Hubei (China)

Loan desecription

Chinese Government dispatches 8th Medical Team to Motebang Hospital

Narrative

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Since 1997, Hubei Province has been sending medical teams to Lesotho every 2 years. On June 21, 2011, the Chinese Government and the Government of Lesotho signed a protocol agreement, dispatching the 8th Chinese medical team (第八批医疗队) to Lesotho. The team was stationed at Motebang Hospital, which is located on Mandela Road in the town of Hlotse within Leribe District. The 8-member team completed its term of service between September 2011 and September 2013. The team treated 45,000 patients, conducted 1,133 operations, donated equipment, and trained more than 100 local medical personnel.