Chinese Government dispatches 22nd medical team to Lokossa, Natitingou, and Cotonou
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Benin
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
Since 1978, the Health and Welfare Commission of China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (请宁夏卫健委与) has been sending medical teams to Benin. In 2017, the Chinese Government dispatched the 22nd Chinese medical team to Benin. The team was stationed at Lokossa Regional Hospital (Hopital de zone de Lokossa), Natitingou Regional Hospital (Hopital de Zone de Natitingou), and the Presidential Palace Infirmary (l'infirmerie du palais de la présidence) in Cotonou. The 25-member team completed its one-year term of service between December 2017 and 30 November, 2018. It reportedly operated on over 1,000 people and treated over 4,000 people. 14 team members were stationed in Lokossa, 8 team members were stationed in Natitingou, and 3 team members were stationed in Cotonou. Project #35656 captures the 12th medical team; #35657 captures the 13th; #35658 captures the 14th; #35660 captures the 15th; #35661 captures the 16th; #73429 captures the 17th; #73430 captures the 18th; #59639 captures the 19th; #52142 captures the 20th; #59423 captures the 21st; #59446 captures the 23rd.
Additional details
Number of official sources
5
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Benin [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Ningxia Health and Welfare Commission (请宁夏卫健委与) [Government Agency]