Project ID: 92815

Government of China sends 22nd medical team to Niger in 2021

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Niger

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Free-standing technical assistance

Infrastructure

No

COVID

Yes

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

2021-01-11

Actual start

2021-01-17

Actual complete

2022-07-01

Geography

Description

On January 11, 2021, a farewell meeting was held for the 22nd Chinese medical team, consisting of 37 members from 12 cities in Guangxi, China. On January 17, 2021, the team arrived at the Niamey General Hospital to help Niger in its fight against COVID-19. The team stayed for 18 months, returning to China in July 2022. China has been sending medical teams to Niger since 1976 and has sent 656 medical personnel in total.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

6

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Niger [Government Agency]