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Chinese Government provides RMB 70 million grant for Ad-Damazin Friendship Hospital Construction Project (Linked to Record ID#47332)

¥70M RMB

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Sudan
Country	Sudan
Start Date	Apr 14, 2008
End Date	Jul 15, 2026
Duration	6,666 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`2409`

Grant Description

Around 2008, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce provided an RMB 70 million grant to the Government of Sudan for the Ad-Damazin Friendship Hospital Construction Project.

The Ad-Damazin Friendship Hospital Construction Project involved the construction of a 88-bed hospital in the city of Ad-Damazin (الدمازين), which is the capital city of Blue Nile State.

On 14 April 2008, the China Urban Construction Design and Research Institute's Overseas Project Department and the Sudan Federal Ministry of Health signed a design contract for this hospital. were the main contractors responsible for implementation. Qingjian Group and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) built the hospital.

China National Pharmaceutical Foreign Trade Corporation also provided and installed medical equipment for the hospital.

A groundbreaking ceremony was held on 30 August 2009, and the hospital was handed over to the Sudanese government on 29 September 2011.

Then, on 12 July 2012 Sudan's Vice President, Ali Osman Mohammed Taha, officially inaugurated the Sudanese Chinese Friendship Hospital in Blue Nile State.

This hospital was one of 30 general hospitals built across Africa as part of an initiative launched at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC).

📋 Staff Comments

This project is also known as the Damazin General Hospital Construction Project. The Chinese project title is 我援苏丹达马津医院项目 or 苏丹达马津医院项目 or 援苏丹达马津综合医院项目 or 达马津医院. The Arabic project title is مستشفى الدمازين العام.

📚 Sources & References

China to build hospital in Sudan's Blue Nile State
Luo Xiaoguang
Ambassador of Sudan, visited the Chinese aid hospital (驻苏丹大使罗小光考察中方援建医院)
中苏签署援达马津综合医院项目交接证书
援苏丹医院项目设计合同已签署
援苏丹综合医院项目施工合同已签署
Groundbreaking ceremony for the Sudanese General Hospital project (援苏丹综合医院项目举行开工仪式)
China donates a hospital in Sudan’s Blue Nile State
援苏丹综合医院项目召开设计交底会
援苏丹综合医院项目对外施工合同签署
援苏丹综合医院项目举行开工仪式
我援苏丹达马津综合医院对外移交, 2011年中价协对外专业委员会第十次委员大会
援苏丹综合医院项目举行开工仪式
驻苏丹大使李成文出席中国建援苏达马津医院项目奠基仪式等, http://news.sudanvisiondaily.com/details.html?rsnpid=211581 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.