Completed Development AidData Chinese Aid

Chinese Government dispatches 4th medical team to Guido Valadares National Hospital (Linked to Record ID#63160)

$1.55M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Timor-Leste
Country	Timor-Leste
Start Date	Jan 01, 2010
End Date	Aug 30, 2027
Duration	6,450 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`38011`

Grant Description

Since 2003, the Chinese Government has been dispatching medical teams to Timor-Leste. Sichuan Province is responsible for sending the teams. In 2010, the Chinese Government dispatched the 4th Chinese medical team to Timor-Leste.

The 12-member team was stationed at Guido Valadares National Hospital (Portuguese: Hospital Nacional Guido Valadares), which is located in the eastern part of the capital city of Dili (exact locational coordinates: 8.555663°S 125.592987°E). The team completed its terms of service between September 2010 and September 26, 2012.

According to the Government of Timor-Leste’s Aid Transparency Portal (ATP), the Chinese Government committed $1,546,503.36 and disbursed $1,554,745.90 ($773,251.68 on October 1, 2010 and $781,494.22 on October 1, 2011) in support of the 4th medical team. The ATP Record IDentification Number is 87292191425.

📋 Staff Comments

Guido Valadares National Hospital was previously known as Dili National Hospital. It is the national hospital of Timor-Leste. Between 2003 and 2017, the Chinese Government dispatched 7 Chinese medical teams to Timor-Leste at a total cost of $5,814,166.31 (see Project ID#63160).

📚 Sources & References

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Joint Statement between the People's Republic of China and The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste on Establishing Comprehensive Partnership of Good-neighbourly Friendship
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