Project ID: 38905

Traditional Chinese Physicians Give Free Medical Consultation in Singapore and Thailand

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Overseas Chinese Affairs Office [Government Agency]

Recipient

Asia, regional

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

2005-01-01

Planned start

2005-06-17

Geography

Description

On June 19, a team of 6 traditional Chinese physicians went to Singapore and Thailand to give free medical consultations and lectures on traditional Chinese medicine. The doctors were organized by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, jointly with the China Overseas Exchange Association. In addition to giving 159 patients free consultation at Singapore Thong Chai Medical Institution (Tongji Hospital), the team also attended academic conferences on traditional Chinese medicine. The team gave free consultations in Phuket Island, Hat Yai and Bangkok while in Thailand, with more than 500 local people receiving a consultation. The team finished their half-month mission in Singapore and Thailand and continued to Myanmar, Cambodia, and Vietnam (ID #38903).

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Singapore Thong Chai Medical Institution [NGO/CSO/Foundation]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Overseas Chinese Affairs Office [Government Agency]

China Overseas Exchange Association [NGO/CSO/Foundation]