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Overview

China donates medicines and medical apparatus to Sierra Leone (Linked to Record ID#62697)

Commitment Year•2011Country of Activity•Sierra LeoneSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
May 19, 2011
Start (actual)
May 1, 2011
End (actual)
Oct 19, 2011

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

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Chinese Embassy
  • Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and Sanitation

Loan desecription

China donates medicines and medical apparatus to Sierra Leone (Linked to Record ID#62697)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In May 2011, the Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Kuang Weilin, and Sierra Leonean Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Joseph Bandabla Dauda exchanged notes for China to provide medical equipment, anti-malaria medicine as well as malaria treatment devices to Sierra Leone, according to the Chinese Embassy in May 2011. These notes were exchanged next to an Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement on the same occasion (Record ID#62697). In October 2011, the Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Kuang Weilin handed over medicines and medical apparatus donated by the Chinese government to Sierra Leone, according to the Chinese Embassy in October 2011. Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation, Borbor Sawyer, received the aid on behalf of the Sierra Leonean government.