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China sends Ebola prevention and control experts to Burundi to confront the Ebola virius

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•BurundiDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•BurundiSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2019
Start (actual)
Oct 27, 2019
End (actual)
Oct 31, 2019

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The purpose of this project was to provide technical expertise in the form of a Ebola prevention and control team. The team visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Burundi, Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Lutte contre le (SIDA), and exchanged work with the World Health Organization Office in Burundi, and the 19th batch of China-aided Burundi medical teams; visited Burundi and Congo ( Gold) Gatumba Border, Gatumba Border Hospital, La Centrale d'Achat des Medicaments Essentiels du Burundi (CAMEBU), Capital Grand Prince Hospital, Burundi National Institute of Public Health (INSP), and others More detailed information can be found at: Ministry of foreign affairs: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2845681686#map=18/-3.38703/29.36135 Ministry of public health: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/29553485#map=17/-3.37052/29.39160 Hospital Gatumba: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/852063662 CAMEBU: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/194284133 Hospital Prince Régent Charles: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/997079377#map=19/-3.37338/29.36207 National Institute of Public Health: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/186138918

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

  • National Health Commission of China

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Lutte contre le SIDA (Burundi)
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Burundi

NGO/CSO/Foundations

  • La Centrale d'Achat des Medicaments Essentiels du Burundi(CAMEBU)

Loan description

China sends Ebola prevention and control experts to Burundi to confront the Ebola virius

Narrative

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Project narrative

October 27 to 31, 2019, the Chinese Ebola prevention and control expert team, sent by the National Health Commission, visited Burundi. In 2019, China sent professional and technical guidance on Ebola prevention and control materials and equipment to assist Burundi in the fight against Ebola virus. During the 5 days of staying, the Chinese expert team visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Burundi, Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Lutte contre le (SIDA), and exchanged work with the World Health Organization Office in Burundi, and the 19th batch of China-aided Burundi medical teams; visited Burundi and Congo ( Gold) Katoomba Border, Katoomba Border Hospital, La Centrale d'Achat des Medicaments Essentiels du Burundi (CAMEBU), Capital Grand Prince Hospital, Burundi National Institute of Public Health (INSP), etc.