Chinese Government dispatches 11th medical team to three hospitals
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Congo (DRC)
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On 30 August 2004, representatives of the Chinese Government and Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a protocol agreement dispatching the 11th medical team to the DRC. The Chinese personnel would be stationed at three different hospitals (1 in Brazzaville and 2 in Pointe Noire) between 2004 and 2006. The 32-person team was comprised of 27 doctors, 3 translators, and 2 chefs. The Chinese side was responsible for travel fees, living expenses, and work costs. The DRC side was responsible for providing housing, utilities, furniture, drivers, and tax exemptions. The 11th medical team's exact date of dispatch to the Democratic Republic of Congo is unknown.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
1
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Democratic Republic of Congo [Government Agency]