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Chinese Government grants 6.99 million RMB for construction of China-Zambia Endoscopy Center at Levy Mwanawasa Hospital (Linked to Record ID#85187, #85188)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,100,748
Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•ZambiaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ZambiaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2017
End (actual)
Aug 8, 2018

Geospatial footprint

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Levy Mwanawasa Hospital is located five kilometers northeast of the center of Lusaka. More detailed locational information can be found athttps://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12683728

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Zambia

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University (ZDYFY)

Loan description

Chinese Government grants 6.99 million RMB for construction of China-Zambia Endoscopy Center at Levy Mwanawasa Hospital (Linked to Record ID#85187, #85188)

Narrative

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Project narrative

In May 2017, at the 70th World Health Assembly, the Chinese Government and the Government of Zambia signed a hospital cooperation agreement (Chinese name: 建立对口医院合作关系的协议), which granted 6.99 million RMB for constructing the China-Zambia Endoscopy Unit (Chinese project name: 中赞腔镜中心) at Levy Mwanawasa Hospital. First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University was responsible for project implementation including personnel training (#85187) and donating equipment (#85188). On August 8, 2018, Chinese and Zambian officials held a launching ceremony to mark the beginning of the the operations of the center.