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Chinese Government dispatches 16th medical team to Lokossa, Natitingou, Cotonou, and Kandi

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Benin
Country	Benin
Start Date	Jan 01, 2010
End Date	Nov 13, 2030
Duration	7,621 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`35661`

Grant Description

Since 1978, the Health and Welfare Commission of China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (请宁夏卫健委与) has been sending medical teams to Benin every two years. In 2010, the Chinese Government dispatched the 16th Chinese medical team to Benin.

The team was stationed at Lokossa Regional Hospital (Hopital de zone de Lokossa), Natitingou Regional Hospital (Hopital de Zone de Natitingou), Suru-Léré Zone University Hospital in Cotonou (Centre hospitalier universitaire de Zone de Suru-Léré), and the city of Kandi within Borgou Department. The 27-member team completed its term of service between 2010 and 2011.

On 17 October, 2011, five members of the 16th medical team were awarded the National Legion of Honor before their departure.

Record ID#35656 captures the 12th medical team; #35657 captures the 13th; #35658 captures the 14th; #35660 captures the 15th; #73429 captures the 17th; #73430 captures the 18th; #59639 captures the 19th; #52142 captures the 20th; #59423 captures the 21st; #59438 captures the 22nd; #59446 captures the 23rd.

📋 Staff Comments

The Lokossa Regional Hospital was constructed with assistance from the Chinese Government and put into use in April 1997.

📚 Sources & References

贝宁政府为我第十六批援贝医疗队优秀队员授勋
贝宁总统为我援贝医疗队授勋
中国援外医疗大事记（1963.4—2012.12）
对外投资合作国别（地区）指南
宁夏回族自治区历批援外医疗队员名单 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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Government of Benin

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