Project ID: 62435

Chinese Government dispatches 10th Chinese medical team to Katutura State Hospital (Linked to Project ID#62439)

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Namibia

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

2014-01-01

Actual start

2014-05-31

Actual complete

2016-06-07

Geography

Description

The Chinese Government has been sending medical teams to Namibia since 1996. Zhejiang Province has been responsible for sending the medical teams. In 2014, the Chinese Government dispatched the 10th medical team to Namibia. The 10th medical team consisted of 4 members who were stationed at Katutura State Hospital (首都卡图图拉医院) in the capital city of Windhoek. The team, which primarily provided acupuncture and massage services, completed its term of service between 2014 and June 2016. The team reportedly treated about 600 patients per month, free of charge. This project is a subsidiary project of the umbrella project #62439, which captures all medical teams sent to Katutura State Hospital since 1996.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Namibia [Government Agency]