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Chinese Government donates 60,000,000 Uganda Shillings-worth of anti-epidemic medical supplies to the China-Uganda Friendship Hospital

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$16,645
Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•UgandaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•UgandaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jul 15, 2020
Start (actual)
Jul 15, 2020
End (actual)
Jul 15, 2020

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The Chinese Government donated anti-epidemic medical supplies to the China-Uganda Friendship Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/397795735

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

Miscellaneous Agency Types

  • China-Uganda Friendship Hospital

Loan desecription

Chinese Government donates 60,000,000 Uganda Shillings-worth of anti-epidemic medical supplies to the China-Uganda Friendship Hospital

Narrative

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Project narrative

On July 15, 2020, an unspecified organization from within the Chinese Government donated 60 million shillings (about 16,440 U.S. dollars) worth of medical supplies to the China-Uganda Friendship Hospital to boost the hospital's efforts in treating COVID-19 patients. Details about the exact contents of the donation are unknown, but the supplies were donated to be used by clinicians at the China-Uganda Friendship Hospital in Kampala. The value of the second shipment was 60 million shillings (approximately USD $16,440). Chinese Ambassador to Uganda Zheng Zhuqiang handed over the assortment of medical supplies to Emmanuel Batibwe, director of the China-Uganda Friendship Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. This was the Chinese Government's second medical supplies donation to the Government of Uganda.

Staff comments

1. The Government of China's first donation of anti-epidemic medical supplies to Uganda arrived on April 28, 2020, and captured in Record ID#92846. The Government of China's third donation of anti-epidemic medical supplies to Uganda arrived on September 23, 2020, and captured in Record ID#94682. The Government of China's fourth donation of anti-epidemic medical supplies to Uganda arrived on April 14, 2021, and captured in Record ID#94683.