Overview

Chinese military deploys military medical team to Ethiopia (3rd)

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•EthiopiaSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2017

Start (actual): Jan 10, 2017

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The purpose of this project was to send a military medical team to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/13422232

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

People's Liberation Army of China (PLA)

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

People's Liberation Army of China (PLA)

Loan desecription

Chinese military deploys military medical team to Ethiopia (3rd)

Narrative

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Project narrative

On January 10, 2017, a Chinese military medical expert team was sent to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to complete a medical assistance mission. The nine members of the medical team are all clinical doctors from the departments of nephrology, cardiovascular internal medicine, urinary surgery, ear-nose-throat, oral and maxillofacial surgery, operation anesthesia and radiology of the Southwest Hospital affiliated to the Third Military Medical University. The team will carry out clinical treatment, personnel training and technical assistance at the General Hospital of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in Addis Ababa. The current status of the project and the team is unclear.