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24th Chinese medical team donates RMB 300,000 in medicines and medical supplies to Sierra Leone-China Friendship Hospital in Freetown
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Sierra Leone-China Friendship Hospital |
| Country | Sierra Leone |
| Start Date | Jun 02, 2023 |
| End Date | Mar 24, 2028 |
| Duration | 1,757 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 106800 |
Grant Description
On June 2, 2023, the 24th Chinese medical team donated a batch of medical supplies to the Sierra Leone-China Friendship Hospital in Freetown, the country's capital, to help boost its medical service. The donation would serve to enhance the hospital's capacity for diagnoses and treatment.
The materials donated include various categories such as pharmaceuticals, consumables, instruments and equipment, with the monetary value amounting to nearly RMB 300,000 or over 1 million new leones.
The donation was made to commemorate the 60th anniversary of China's first medical team dispatched to Africa and the 50th anniversary of China's first medical team dispatched to Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and the hospital director expressed their gratitude to China for its assistance.
China has sent medical teams to Sierra Leone since 1973.
Over the past 50-years, a total of 24 batches of 363 medical team members have been sent to treat local patients and train local medical personnel.
The 24th medical team consisted of 21 members, spanning multiple disciplines including internal medicine, surgery, gynecology, and pediatrics.
Sources & References
- Chinese medical team donates supplies to Sierra Leonean hospital
- Chinese Medical Team donates medical supplies to Jui Hospital, 24th Batch Chinese Medical Team donates medicines and equipment
- Chinese Medical Team Donates Medical Supplies to Jui Hospital Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
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Sierra Leone-China Friendship Hospital
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