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Chinese Government dispatches 1st medical team to Guido Valadares National Hospital (Linked to Record ID#63160)

Commitment Year•2003Country of Activity•Timor-LesteDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Timor-LesteSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2003
Start (actual)
Dec 18, 2003
End (actual)
Jul 17, 2006

Geospatial footprint

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The 1st Chinese medical team was stationed at Guido Valadares National Hospital (Portuguese: Hospital Nacional Guido Valadares), which is located in the eastern part of the capital city of Dili (exact locational coordinates: 8.555663°S 125.592987°E). More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/167365445

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 Timor-Leste

Loan desecription

Chinese Government dispatches 1st medical team to Guido Valadares National Hospital (Linked to Record ID#63160)

Narrative

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Project narrative

Since 2003, the Chinese Government has been dispatching medical teams to Timor-Leste. Sichuan Province is responsible for sending the teams. In 2003, the Chinese Government dispatched the 1st Chinese medical team (援东帝汶首批医疗队) to Timor-Leste. The 13-member team (from Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chengdu First Hospital) was stationed at Guido Valadares National Hospital (Portuguese: Hospital Nacional Guido Valadares), which is located in the eastern part of the capital city of Dili (exact locational coordinates: 8.555663°S 125.592987°E). The team arrived in Dili on December 18, 2003 and January 8, 2004. It completed its terms of service on or around July 17, 2006.

Staff comments

Guido Valadares National Hospital was previously known as Dili National Hospital. It is the national hospital of Timor-Leste. Between 2003 and 2017, the Chinese Government dispatched 7 Chinese medical teams to Timor-Leste at a total cost of $5,814,166.31 (see Record ID#63160).