Overview

Chinese Government dispatches 8th medical team to Harare Central Hospital and Mpilo Central Hospital

Commitment Year•2000Country of Activity•ZimbabweDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ZimbabweSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

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Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Dec 12, 2000

Start (actual): Dec 12, 2000

End (actual): Jan 6, 2002

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The 8th medical team was stationed at the Harare Central Hospital and Mpilo Central Hospital. Harare Central Hospital is located in the Southerton district of the capital city of Harare. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.google.com/maps/place/Harare+Central+Hospital/@-17.8591159,31.0109349,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x1931a472ee1f0a65:0x15ccd33b509c3668!8m2!3d-17.859121!4d31.0131289 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/366879850. Mpilo Central Hospital is located in the city of Bulawayo. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/461688230 and https://www.google.com/maps/place/Mpilo+Central+Hospital,+Bulawayo./@-20.1260603,28.5693009,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x7cf5d6a2dd94a696?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj12OzXsbzrAhWimHIEHT55DKgQ_BIwCnoECBkQCA.

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

Hunan Provincial Health Commission

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Zimbabwe

Loan description

Chinese Government dispatches 8th medical team to Harare Central Hospital and Mpilo Central Hospital

Narrative

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On December 12, 2000, the Chinese Government and the Government of Zimbabwe signed letters of exchange officially dispatching the 8th medical team to Zimbabwe. The 8th medical team consisted of 5 members (one orthopedic expert, three anesthesiologists, and a translator) who were stationed at Harare Central Hospital and Mpilo Central Hospital. The team completed its term of service between December 12, 2000 and January 6, 2002 The Chinese Government has been sending medical teams to Zimbabwe every two years since 1985. Hunan Province has been responsible for sending the teams.