Overview

China Donates over 7,000 Medical Beds and Mattresses to Uganda

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$6,544,329

Commitment Year•2016Country of Activity•UgandaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2016

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

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Uganda Ministry of Health

Loan description

China Donates over 7,000 Medical Beds and Mattresses to Uganda

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

January 2016, China donated to Uganda Ministry of Health over 7,000 medical beds and mattresses worth about 6 million U.S. dollars. The donations have been distributed to health facilities across Uganda. According to the Ugandan Ministry of Health, each major hospital will receive about 100 mattresses while a county-level health center will receive 24 mattresses. The donations will enable the government to meet all the needs for beds and mattresses in general hospitals and county-level health centers around the country. Specific funding Chinese organization is unknown.