Overview

1st Chinese Medical Assistance Team (Linked to Record ID#32345)

Commitment Year•2007Country of Activity•GhanaSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2007

Start (actual): Dec 30, 2009

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of this project was to send a Chinese Medical team to Accra. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12803764

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

Loan desecription

1st Chinese Medical Assistance Team (Linked to Record ID#32345)

Narrative

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Project narrative

In 2006, the Chinese Government and the Ghanaian Government signed a MoU on China sending medical teams to Ghana. The official documents were signed in 2007. The first medical team consist of 11 doctors from hospitals in Guangzhou. They arrived in Accra on Dec.30, 2009, and additional members arrived on Mar.9, 2010. The medical team would be working at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. On June 22, 2011, the 1st medical team donated 870,000 RMB to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (captured in #32345).