Project ID: 36018

16th medical team dispatched to Burundi to Prince Regent Charles Hospital, Gitega Provincial Hospital, and Mpanda General Hospital

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Burundi

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

2014-06-05

Actual start

2014-06-05

Actual complete

2016-06-05

Geography

Description

China has been sending medical teams to Burundi every two years since 1987. Qinghai Province has been responsible for sending the teams. On June 5, 2014, the 16th Chinese medical team arrived in Burundi. The team consisted of 29 members who were stationed at Prince Regent Charles Hospital, Gitega Provincial Hospital, and Mpanda General Hospital.

Additional details

- The Chinese Government provided an RMB 63 million grant for the construction of Mpanda General Hospital (see Project ID#12298). This hospital opened for use on January 19, 2011. - The 16th medical team was the second Chinese medical team to be stationed at the newly constructed hospital.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

7

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Burundi [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of Burundi [Government Agency]