Chinese Government dispatches 21st medical team to Lomé-Commune Health District Hospital and Kara Regional Hospital
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Togo
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
The Chinese Government has been dispatching medical teams to Togo every two years since 1974. Shanghai was originally responsible for sending the teams but Shanxi Province took over in 1983. In 2015, the Chinese Government dispatched the 21st Chinese medical team to Togo (第21批中国援多哥医疗队 or 中国援多第21批医疗队). The team was stationed at Lomé Regional Hospital Center (CHR-Lomé Commune or CHU-Lomé) in the capital city of Lomé and Kara Regional Hospital (also known as Centre Hospitalier Régional de Kara or Hôpital chinois de Tomdè or CHR-Kara-Tomdè or Centre hospitalier régional de Kara Tomdè) in the city of Kara. It completed its term of service between September 2015 and September 29, 2017.
Additional details
The Shanxi Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission is responsible for dispatching medical teams to Togo.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Togo [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Shanxi Provincial Government [Government Agency]