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China sends 33rd medical team to Mauritania (Linked to Record ID#87977, 87858)
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Mauritania |
| Country | Mauritania |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2018 |
| End Date | Oct 14, 2032 |
| Duration | 5,400 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 57187 |
Grant Description
On July 23, 2018, the 33rd medical team sent by the Chinese government arrived in Mauritania.
The 21 members of the team are assigned by Heilongjiang Provincial government, many from Harbin No.5 Hospital, Heilongjiang Eye Hospital, and Zhongmao Eye Center. The team spent 3-years in Mauritania.
From December 5 to 16, 2018, the China National Health Commission sent 5 experts to Mauritania to provide cataract treatment for 130 patients and donate medical equipment and medicines (captured by Record ID#87977). During this same trip, the Chinese team helped train Mauritainian professionals.
On November 10, 2019, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Mauritania, Wang Jian, led the 33rd Chinese medical team to hold a one-day free clinic for residents in the city of Xingeti (captured by Record ID#87858).
On April 9, 2021, the Captain of the 33rd medical team discussed the team's missions in the past three years and introduced recent work arrangements with the 34th medical team during a symposium.
On April 22, 2021, an award ceremony was held, during which the Mauritania Ministry of Health awarded an honor to all 21 members of the 33rd team.
The first Chinese medical station was established in November 1977, and the first medical team was sent to Mauritania in June 1968.
Sources & References
- 驻毛里塔尼亚使馆举办迎送援毛医疗队招待会
- 哈市五院欢送骨科医生齐昵男赴毛里塔尼亚执行援非医疗任务, “光明行”四赴毛塔，五十年薪火相传
- 驻毛里塔尼亚大使张建国在第四次援毛塔“光明行”眼科义诊暨中毛卫生合作50周年系列庆祝活动闭幕招待会上的致辞
- Ambassador Li Baijun has a discussion with the 33rd and 34th group members of the Maoist Medical Team, 'The Greatest Belief in the World', listen to the story of 50 years of aid to Africa from 33 groups of medical team members from Bingcheng
- 毛里塔尼亚卫生部为中国第33批援毛医疗队举办授勋仪式 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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