Overview

China sends 29th medical team to Zanzibar

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

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2019

Start (actual): Jul 11, 2019

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The 29th medical team was sent by the Chinese government to offer care for Tanzanian's in Zanzibar, Tanzania. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/3775035

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 Zanzibar

Loan desecription

China sends 29th medical team to Zanzibar

Narrative

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Project narrative

On July 11, 2019, the 29th medical team sent by China arrived at Zanzibar, replacing the 28th medical team (Record ID#88307). The Consulate General in Zanzibar hosted a reception to welcome the team. Since 1963, some 220 million patients in 48 African countries have been treated by Chinese medical personnel as of 2018, according to the National Health Commission.