Project ID: 60757

Chinese government funds the 2nd cataract surgery "Bright Light" project

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Mauritania

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Free-standing technical assistance

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2016-07-22

Actual start

2016-07-22

Actual complete

2016-12-01

Description

Around July 22, 2016, Ambassador Wu Dong of Mauritania and Secretary General of Mauritanian Ministry of Health Die jointly co-chaired the signing ceremony of China-Mauritius 2016 "Bright Tour" activity (光明行). A Chinese medical team of 6 members coming from Helongjiang Province will perform cataract surgeries. This is the second cataract funded by Chinese government. The medical team arrived in Mauritania in July 2016 to perform these surgeries. By December 2016 the project was completed, 235 surgeries are performed. In December 2016, the medical operation restoration ceremony was held. The "Bright Tour" project started in 2015.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of Mauritania [Government Agency]