Overview

Chinese Government provides RMB 5 million grant for provision of medical equipment and building materials to Taurama Military Hospital

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,402,972

Commitment Year•2001Country of Activity•Papua New GuineaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Papua New GuineaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2001

Start (actual): Apr 1, 2002

End (actual): Apr 1, 2002

Geospatial footprint

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This project involved the medical equipment and building materials to Taurama military hospital. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/640195689#map=16/-9.5071/147.2311.

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

People's Liberation Army of China (PLA)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Papua New Guinea Defense Force

Loan desecription

Chinese Government provides RMB 5 million grant for provision of medical equipment and building materials to Taurama Military Hospital

Narrative

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Project narrative

In 2001, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China and the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Defence Force signed an RMB 5 million ($600,000) grant agreement for the provision of medical equipment and building materials to Taurama military hospital. The medical equipment and building materials arrived in Port Moresby in April 2002. A formal handover ceremony took place on November 25, 2002

Staff comments

Taurama Military Hospital is also known as the Taurama Defence Barracks Hospital.