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Chinese Government donates $250,000 USD in medical equipment as part of Action Brilliant campaign (Linked to Record ID#60024)

$250K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Madagascar
Country	Madagascar
Start Date	Jun 06, 2018
End Date	May 15, 2032
Duration	5,092 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`60023`

Grant Description

On June 6, 2018, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Chinese Ambassador to Madagascar Yang Xiaorong, and Madagascar's Minister of Public Health, Lalatiana Andriamanarivo, in which the Chinese Government agreed to a donation of $250,000 USD in medical equipment to the Malagasy Ministry of Public Health.

The equipment was handed over on the same day.

This donation was part of the 2 week long "Action Brilliant" campaign that began in Antananarivo on May 31st, 2018 to offer free cataract treatment in the country. The equipment will be left in the Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital. The Action Brilliant campaign may also be known as Bright Journey Project or Brightness Action campaign.

As part of the program, 11 ophthalmic experts from China were sent to the capital in 2017 (see linked Record ID#60024).

📋 Staff Comments

The Action Brilliant campaign may also be known as Bright Journey Project or Brightness Action campaign.

📚 Sources & References

China to send ophthalmologists team to Madagascar
In Madagascar
Yang Xiaorong participated in the “Guangmingxing” gauze activity and equipment donation ceremony
China to send ophthalmologists' team to Madagascar
China donates medical equipment to Madagascar 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.