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Chinese 17th Medical Team to Senegal donates medical equipment worth RMB $634,000 to Pikine National Hospital in 2019

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$95,834
Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•SenegalDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•SenegalSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2019
Start (actual)
Mar 13, 2019
End (actual)
Mar 13, 2019

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The project donated medical supplies to Pikine National Hospital located in Dakar, Senegal. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.google.com/maps/place/Centre+Hospitalier+National+de+Pikine/@14.754218,-17.3759459,308m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x3171c0c61a6fa4db!8m2!3d14.754289!4d-17.3759812 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/369699606#map=16/14.7542/-17.3748

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 Senegal

Loan description

Chinese 17th Medical Team to Senegal donates medical equipment worth RMB $634,000 to Pikine National Hospital in 2019

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Project narrative

On March 13th, 2019, the Chinese government, through the 17th Medical Team to Senegal, donated RMB $634,000 worth of medical equipment to Pikine National Hospital. The medical equipment included materials relating ophthalmology, acupuncture, orthopedics, surgery, otolaryngology, operating rooms, and auxiliary departments. Nearly 350 types of medical equipment were donated. Han Xiaofei, Economic and Commercial Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Senegal, and Ndiaye, Director of the Department of Medical Administration of the Ministry of Health and Social Action of Senegal, attended the donation ceremony on behalf of both governments. Counselor Han Xiaofei and Dean of Pikine Hospital Guyi signed the handover certificate on behalf of China and Senegal. The chairman of the board of directors of Pikine Hospital, the directors of various departments and medical staff, and the 17th Chinese medical team to Senegal participated in the event.