16th medical team dispatched to Burundi to Prince Regent Charles Hospital, Gitega Provincial Hospital, and Mpanda General Hospital

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Burundi
Country	Burundi
Start Date	Jun 05, 2014
End Date	Sep 06, 2033
Duration	7,033 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`36018`

Grant Description

China has been sending medical teams to Burundi every two years since 1987. Qinghai Province has been responsible for sending the teams. On June 5, 2014, the 16th Chinese medical team arrived in Burundi.

The team consisted of 29 members who were stationed at Prince Regent Charles Hospital, Gitega Provincial Hospital, and Mpanda General Hospital.

📋 Staff Comments

The Chinese Government provided an RMB 63 million grant for the construction of Mpanda General Hospital (see Project ID#12298). This hospital opened for use on January 19, 2011. - The 16th medical team was the second Chinese medical team to be stationed at the newly constructed hospital.

📚 Sources & References

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Burundi
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