Overview

Chinese Government dispatches 9th 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

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Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jul 3, 2012

Start (actual): Sep 20, 2012

Geospatial footprint

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The 9th 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 description

Chinese Government dispatches 9th 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 thanking 8th Chinese Medical Team (Record ID#64053) for their service, and welcoming the 9th Chinese Medical Team to the country (or 瓦维拉港第九期医疗技术合作项目). The exchange of letters for the provision of this medical team were exchanged on July 3rd, 2012, between the former Chinese Ambassador, Cheng Shuping, and the Vanuatu Minister of Health, Willie Reuben Abel ("中瓦换文确认援瓦维拉港第九期医疗技术合作项目"). The team will include 7-9 doctors and be based at the Port Vila Central Hospital, where China has been sending medical teams since 1993.