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Chinese Government dispatches 17th medical team to Lokossa, Natitingou, Cotonou, and Kandi

Commitment Year•2011Country of Activity•BeninDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•BeninSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2011
Start (actual)
Oct 31, 2011
End (actual)
Dec 13, 2013

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The 17th Chinese medical team was stationed at Lokossa Regional Hospital (Hopital de zone de Lokossa), Natitingou Regional Hospital (Hopital de Zone de Natitingou), Suru-Léré Zone University Hospital in Cotonou (Centre hospitalier universitaire de Zone de Suru-Léré), and the city of Kandi within Borgou Department. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/542157645#map=15/6.6239/1.7091 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/264743876 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/787464500 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/787161785 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2304828846#map=17/11.13115/2.93223.

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 Benin

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Ningxia Health and Welfare Commission (请宁夏卫健委与)

Loan desecription

Chinese Government dispatches 17th medical team to Lokossa, Natitingou, Cotonou, and Kandi

Narrative

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Project narrative

Since 1978, the Health and Welfare Commission of China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (请宁夏卫健委与) has been sending medical teams to Benin every two years. In 2011, the Chinese Government dispatched the 17th Chinese medical team to Benin. The team was stationed at Lokossa Regional Hospital (Hopital de zone de Lokossa), Natitingou Regional Hospital (Hopital de Zone de Natitingou), Suru-Léré Zone University Hospital in Cotonou (Centre hospitalier universitaire de Zone de Suru-Léré), and the city of Kandi within Borgou Department. The 26-member team completed its term of service between 2011 and 13 December, 2013. Record ID#35656 captures the 12th medical team; #35657 captures the 13th; #35658 captures the 14th; #35660 captures the 15th; #35661 captures the 16th; #73430 captures the 18th; #59639 captures the 19th; #52142 captures the 20th; #59423 captures the 21st; #59438 captures the 22nd; #59446 captures the 23rd.

Staff comments

The Lokossa Regional Hospital was constructed with assistance from the Chinese Government and put into use in April 1997.