Chinese Government dispatches 10th medical team to Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital and Princess Marina Hospital
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Botswana
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
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.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Botswana [Government Agency]