China donates medical equipment worth CNY 5 million to Southern Sudan
Commitment amount
$ 1096807.0957170385
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 1096807.1
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
South Sudan
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On September 23, 2008, officials from China and Southern Sudan signed an agreement for China to donate CNY 5 million of medical equipment to Southern Sudan. The equipment arrived in Juba, Sudan in March 2009 and four Chinese technicians went to South Sudan for 12 days in August to install the equipment and train local technicians to use it. On August 17, 2009, the Chinese Consulate in Juba held a ceremony officially handing over the donation. The equipment included x-ray machines, ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus, Doppler diagnostic apparatus, and anesthesia machine.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Sudan Federal Ministry of Health [Government Agency]