Overview

Chinese National Health and Family Planning Commission donates medical equipment worth $15 million GYD to Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$74,514

Commitment Year•2014Country of Activity•GuyanaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•GuyanaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Sep 2, 2014

Start (actual): Sep 2, 2014

End (actual): Sep 2, 2014

Geospatial footprint

Map overview

Visualizes the AidData-provided feature geometry for this project.

Loading map…

This project supported Georgetown Public Hospital. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/11213168

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

China National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC)

Receiving agencies

Miscellaneous Agency Types

Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)

Loan description

Chinese National Health and Family Planning Commission donates medical equipment worth $15 million GYD to Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On September 2, 2014, the National Health and Family Planning Commission of the People's Republic of China (NHFPC) donated a batch of medical equipment to Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in Guyana. The donated medical equipment was worth $15 million GYD and equipment included an anesthesia machine, a high frequency electric knife, an embryocardia application, a vital signs monitor, gynecology operations instruments, induced abortion instruments, a microsurgery unit, and others. Members of the eleventh batch of Chinese volunteers doctors in Guyana (see Record ID#71206) attended the handover ceremony.