China provides Chad 2 million RMB worth of medical equipment and medicine for the "Bright Action" Cataract Surgery Project (linked to ProjectID#56022)
Commitment amount
$ 329565.76543309464
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 329565.77
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Chad
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On September 28, 2018, China donated medical equipment and medicine worth 2 million yuan to Chad as part of the opening ceremony of the "Bright Action" Surgery Project ("Action la Lumiere" or "光明行"). The ceremony for the Bright Action Surgery Project was held at Chad Friendship Hospital Eye Center, and was attended by Chinese Ambassador Li Jinjin, the Chadian Minister of Health Saleh, and a number of Chinese medical aid workers. The project was announced at the Beijing Summit of the China-Africa Cooperation Forum and is to last for 3 years, including sending a team of experts to carry out surgery for cataract patients, providing medical equipment and medicine, and inviting local doctors to study and study in China (described in #56022). This project is linked to #56022, the Bright Action Cataract Surgery Project.
Number of official sources
5
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Chad [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Nanchang University Affiliated Eye Hospital [Miscellaneous Agency Type]