Project ID: 72406

Chinese Government dispatches 22nd 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

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

2017-09-29

Actual start

2017-09-29

Actual complete

2019-12-04

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. On September 29, 2017, the Chinese Government and the Government of Togo signed a protocol agreement, dispatching the 22nd Chinese medical team to Togo (第22批中国援多哥医疗队 or 中国援多第22批医疗队). The 20-member 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 28, 2017 and September 2019. The medical returned on December 4, 2019. It helped more than 15,600 patients recover from their illnesses.

Additional details

The Shanxi Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission is responsible for dispatching medical teams to Togo.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

8

Download the dataset

Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Togo [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Shanxi Provincial Government [Government Agency]