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Chinese Government dispatches 8th Chinese Medical Team to Port Vila Central Hospital

Commitment Year•2012Country of Activity•VanuatuDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•VanuatuSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2012
End (actual)
Sep 20, 2012

Geospatial footprint

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The 8th Chinese medical team was stationed at Port Vila Central Hospital, which is located near the city of Port Vila (exact locational coordinates: -17.74227, 168.321099). More detailed locational information can be found at found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/307095157

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Vanuatu

Implementing agencies

Miscellaneous Agency Types

  • Port Vila Central Hospital

Loan desecription

Chinese Government dispatches 8th Chinese Medical Team to Port Vila Central Hospital

Narrative

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On September 20th, 2012, the Chinese Ambassador, Xie Bohua, gave a speech in which he thanked the 8th Chinese Medical Team for their 2 years of service at the Port Vila Central Hospital (or 第八期中国援瓦医疗队). A welcome ceremony was also held for the 9th team members ("驻瓦努阿图大使谢波华出席中国援瓦医疗队新老队员迎送仪式" recorded in #64054). Chinese medical teams have been sent to Port Vila Central Hospital since 1993 and include 7-9 doctors.