Project ID: 88756

Chinese Government sends second medical team to Burkina Faso (linked to #86706)

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Burkina Faso

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Free-standing technical assistance

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2018-12-26

Actual start

2018-12-26

Geography

Description

On December 26, 2018, China's second medical mission to Burkina Faso arrived and were treated to a celebratory arrival/farewell to the first medical team dinner. The second medical team was comprised of 10 doctors who were expected to stay in Burkina Faso for a year. Near the end of their stay, the doctors carried out the second phase of the "Light Action" cataract surgery project (see linked ProjectID#86706). The dispatch of the first Chinese medical team is captured in ProjectID#60122.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Burkina Faso [Government Agency]