Overview

China donates 18,000 USD worth of medicine and equipment to B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Nepal (Linked to Record ID#34393 and #38346)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$29,908

Commitment Year•2007Country of Activity•NepalDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•NepalSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2007

Start (actual): Aug 31, 2007

End (actual): Aug 31, 2007

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This project involved the provision of equipment and medicine to B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, which is located in Bharatpur. More detailed locational information is available at https://www.google.com/maps/place/B.P+Koirala+Memorial+Cancer+Hospital/@27.6634881,84.4187542,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x83afc90622a1209?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjsnfXghYbpAhWcgnIEHUanDZ8Q_BIwCnoECBYQCg and https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/233234380#map=19/27.66493/84.41766

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 Nepal

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Nepal

Miscellaneous Agency Types

B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital (BPKMCH)

Loan desecription

China donates 18,000 USD worth of medicine and equipment to B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Nepal (Linked to Record ID#34393 and #38346)

Narrative

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Project narrative

In August 2007, Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Zheng Xianglin handed over a donation consisting of cancer treatment medicine and equipment to Secretary of Nepali Ministry of Health and Population Ram Chandra Man Singh. The donation, worth around 18,000 USD, was given to B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital. In February 2000, both sides exchanged a letter concerning technical aid to the B. P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital.

Staff comments

B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital is a comprehensive cancer care center with 450 beds and equipped with diagnostic and therapeutic machine in the country. It was established in the 1990s with financial aid from China.