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China sends experts to hold Ebola prevention training course in Guinea-Bissau in 2014

Commitment Year•2014Country of Activity•Guinea-BissauSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2014
Start (actual)
Dec 23, 2014
End (planned)
Jan 24, 2015
End (actual)
Jan 24, 2015

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The opening ceremony was held in Guinea-Bissau's China-Guinea Friendship Hospital (Hospital de Amizade Sino-Guineense) in the Brá neighborhood within the city of Bissau. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/130275531.

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

  • Government of Guinea-Bissau

Loan desecription

China sends experts to hold Ebola prevention training course in Guinea-Bissau in 2014

Narrative

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On December 23, 2014, the opening ceremony of the Ebola fever prevention and control training conducted by Chinese public health experts in Guinea-Bissau was held in Guinea-Bissau's China-Guinea Friendship Hospital. This trip by Chinese experts was set to last for 32 days.This project was conducted with the assistance of the China (Sichuan) Medical Team for Africa. This aid project is for the training of 500 of Guinea-Bissau's medical staff, community workers and volunteers, and other related personnel. The training content was mainly on the prevention and control of Ebola virus disease. On January 8, 2015, the public health physician training group of experts from Sichuan trained 43 medical personnel. China funded 1 million CNY for the Ebola emergency in 2014, the cost of this training project may be included in that transaction amount (see Record ID#52352).