China Nonferrous Metal Mining Group sponsored a team of Chinese doctors to perform free cataract operations in Zambia
Commitment amount
$ 207372.14682739924
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 207372.15
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Nonferrous Metal Mining (Group) Co., Ltd. (CNMC) [State-owned Company]
Recipient
Zambia
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
April 13 to April 16, 2011, A team of Chinese doctors from Beijing Tongren Hospital performed cataract operations on 109 Zambian patients. China Nonferrous Metal Mining Group contributed 1.09 million RMB towards this mission. The humanitarian mission is a part of China's "Bright Light Tour"/"Bringing Light Tour" around the world.
Additional details
This project could be linked to a mega deal between the two nations involving copper mining and CNMC. Because CNMC does many contracts in Zambia, we could assume that this project is linked to a larger project. Could be linked to ID #31126
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Zambia [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Beijing Tongren Hospital [Miscellaneous Agency Type]
Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) [NGO/CSO/Foundation]