Project ID: 68980

China's Peace Ark provides medical services to Angola

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Angola

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

2017-01-01

Actual start

2017-10-19

Actual complete

2017-10-26

Geography

Description

On October 19, 2017, the China's Peace Ark, arrived in Angola for an 8-day mission to deliver free medical services to the local people. The ship arrived around 11:30 am in the port of Luanda. The ship left on October 26, 2017. The visit was part of its "Harmonious Mission 2017". During its visit to Angola, the ship treated over 6,000 people and carried out 14 surgeries on-ship. The Peace Ark is a part of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy). The ship has 110 physicians and medical workers from the Second Military Medical University and the Navy General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army. It has participated in six Harmonious Missions, the first beginning in 2010.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

8

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

People's Liberation Army of China [Government Agency]