Overview

China donates laparoscopic surgery equipment to Praia Central Hospital in Cabo Verde

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•Cabo VerdeSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Aug 25, 2017

Start (actual): Aug 25, 2017

End (actual): Sep 1, 2017

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of this project was for China to donate surgery equipment to Praia Central Hospital in Cabo Verde. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/194252475

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

China National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC)

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Hospital Agostinho Neto (HAN)

Loan description

China donates laparoscopic surgery equipment to Praia Central Hospital in Cabo Verde

Narrative

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Project narrative

On August 25, 2017, the Sichuan National Health and Family Planning Commission of China donated 2 video laparoscopic surgery devices to Cape Verde's principal hospital, Hospital Agostinho Neto (HAN or Praia Central Hospital). The Sichuan Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission Maternal and Child Health Experts Group also stayed in Cape Verde for one week to provide training on laparoscopic surgery for doctors and nurses in the Cabo Verdean hospital. The exact value of this donation and training is unknown. This project is completed.