Chinese Government dispatches 16th medical team to Praia Central Hospital
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Cabo Verde
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In 1984, Heilongjiang Province began sending medical teams to Cape Verde every two years. Then, in 1998, Sichuan Province rather than Heilongjiang Province began sending medical teams to Cape Verde ever two years. On June 20, 2014, the Chinese Government and the Government of Cape Verde signed a protocol agreement, dispatching the 16th Chinese medical team (14th team from Sichuan Province) to Cape Verde. The 8-member team was stationed at Praia Central Hospital (Agostinho Neto Hospital or HAN) in the the capital city of Praia. It completed its term of service between September 2014 and October 2016.
Number of official sources
5
Number of total sources
7
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Cabo Verde [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Sichuan Provincial Health Bureau [Government Agency]