Project ID: 97579

Chinese medical team provides TCM training to Cameroon medical professionals in December 2021

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Cameroon

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

2021-12-15

Actual start

2021-12-15

Actual complete

2021-12-15

Geography

Description

On December 15, 2021, two members of the 21st Chinese medical team of Cameroon provided a day-long lecture on traditional Chinese medicine usage. The lecture included training on acupuncture, herbal medicines, massages, exercise, and dietary therapy. The lecture took place at the Gynaeco-Obstetric and Paediatric Hospital in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon. 50 Cameroonian doctors and nurses attended the training. The monetary value of this training is unknown. Tian Yuan, the head of the Chinese medical team in Cameroon, stated that the training was part of efforts by China to promote the use of TCM in Cameroon's healthcare system.

Number of official sources

0

Number of total sources

8

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Yaoundé Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital [Miscellaneous Agency Type]