China provides anti-Ebola training program in Sierra Leone
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sierra Leone
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Scholarships/training in the donor country
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On January 6, 2015, China launched the Anti-Ebola Training Program in Sierra Leone. Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo, Ambassador of Sierra Leone attended the launching ceremony. Since the Ebola outbreak, China has provided all-round support. Up to the launch of this project, Chinese public health experts have trained more than 2,300 people in Sierra Leone. This intensive training project will further penetrate the grassroots level, and in the three administrative villages of Zhuyi, Corso, and Grafton, systematically help the grassroots to enhance their current anti-epidemic capabilities and their ability to respond to other infectious diseases in the future. The current status of the project is unknown.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Sierra Leone [Government Agency]