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Overview

China provides malaria control training to 30 Sierra Leonean medical staff

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•Sierra LeoneSector•HealthFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Implementation

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2017
Start (actual)
Aug 16, 2017
End (planned)
Sep 4, 2017

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

  • Chinese Embassy

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and Sanitation

Loan description

China provides malaria control training to 30 Sierra Leonean medical staff

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On August 14, 2017, the Chinese Embassy funded 30 medical staff from Sierra Leone's Ministry of Health and Sanitation to receive training on malaria control in China, according to Awareness News. The group included medical Doctors, nurses, and health care workers who will attended a training course at the Jiangsu Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, China between August 16 and September 4, 2017. The Economic and Commercial Counselor of the Chinese embassy, Shen Xiaokai, gave 30 flight tickets to Sarah Kamara, the Deputy Chief Medical Officer to be distributed to the participants.