China trains Zambian personnel for China-Zambia Endoscopy Center at Levy Mwanawasa Hospital (Linked to #57325, #85188)
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Zambia
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In May 2017, at the 70th World Health Assembly, the Chinese Government and the Government of Zambia signed a hospital cooperation agreement (Chinese name: 建立对口医院合作关系的协议), which granted 6.99 million RMB for constructing the China-Zambia Endoscopy Unit at Levy Mwanawasa Hospital (#57325). First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University was responsible for training 5 Zambian hospital staff, installing endoscopic equipment (#85188), and other related related operations. It is unclear exactly when this training took place. On August 8, 2018, Chinese and Zambian officials held a launching ceremony to mark the beginning of the the operations of the center.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
7
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Zambia [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University (ZZU) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]