China sends experts to hold Ebola prevention training course in Guinea-Bissau in 2014

Funder	China (People's Republic of)
Recipient Organization	Guinea-Bissau
Country	Guinea-Bissau
Start Date	Dec 17, 2014
End Date	Jun 30, 2027
Duration	4,578 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`53243`

Grant Description

On December 23, 2014, the opening ceremony of the Ebola fever prevention and control training conducted by Chinese public health experts in Guinea-Bissau was held in Guinea-Bissau's China-Guinea Friendship Hospital.

This trip by Chinese experts was set to last for 32 days.This project was conducted with the assistance of the China (Sichuan) Medical Team for Africa.

This aid project is for the training of 500 of Guinea-Bissau's medical staff, community workers and volunteers, and other related personnel. The training content was mainly on the prevention and control of Ebola virus disease. On January 8, 2015, the public health physician training group of experts from Sichuan trained 43 medical personnel.

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.