Overview

Chinese Government dispatches 10th medical team to Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital and Princess Marina Hospital

Commitment Year•2002Country of Activity•BotswanaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•BotswanaSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

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Completion

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Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jul 5, 2002

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The 10th medical team was stationed at Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital located in the city of Francistown and Princess Marina Hospital (PMH) located in the city of Gaborone, at the corner of North Ring Road and Notwane Road. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/783831340 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/604970193

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

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Botswana

Loan description

Chinese Government dispatches 10th medical team to Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital and Princess Marina Hospital

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Project narrative

The Chinese Government has been sending medical teams to Botswana since 1981. Fujian Province has been responsible for sending the teams. On July 5, 2002, the Chinese Government and the Government of Botswana signed a protocol agreement, officially dispatching the 10th medical team to Botswana. The 10th medical team consisted of 42 members (23 doctors, 16 nurses, and 3 support staff) who were stationed at Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital in the city of Francistown and Princess Marina Hospital in the city of Gaborone. The team completed its term of service between 2002 and 2004.