Project ID: 35021

China sends 3rd Medical Team to Malawi (linked to #57762)

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Malawi

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Free-standing technical assistance

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-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

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2013-01-01

Actual start

2013-03-13

Planned complete

2015-03-01

Actual complete

2015-03-16

NOTE: Red circles denote delays between planned and actual dates

Geography

Description

On March 13, 2013, 16 medical personnel left from Shanxi province for a medical mission in Malawi. One team of 8 medical workers assisted at Mzuzu Central Hospital and the other team of 8 assisted at Kamuzu Central Hospital. The team departed on March 16, 2015. Since 2008, China has sent 2 medical teams to Malawi about every two years. One team goes to Kamuzu Central Hospital in the capital Lilongwe and another team goes to Mzuzu Central Hospital in Malawi's Northern Region city of Mzuzu. On October 30, 2014, the third medical team donated 150 million Malawian kwacha worth of equipment (see project #57762).

Number of official sources

4

Number of total sources

8

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Cofinanced

No