Project ID: 70791

China sends 8th medical team to Guyana

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Guyana

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

2008-01-01

Actual start

2008-06-05

Actual complete

2010-06-30

Geography

Description

On June 5, 2008, China sent the eighth medical team, consisting of 15 doctors, to Georgetown, Guyana. The doctors arrived in Guizhou on June 11 to serve at Georgetown Hospital and Linden Hospital for a period of two years. A reception was held at the Embassy of Guyana to recognize the team on August 8, 2008. Since 1993, China has sent small teams of medical experts and doctors to Guyana to assist the local population (see project ID #73725).

Number of official sources

4

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Guyana [Government Agency]