Ningxia Health and Welfare Commission provided training to Benin's Ministry of Health to share anti-epidemic expertise

Funder	Ningxia Health and Welfare Commission (请宁夏卫健委与)
Recipient Organization	Benin Ministry of Health
Country	Benin
Start Date	Mar 31, 2020
End Date	Dec 30, 2027
Duration	2,830 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`68408`

Grant Description

On March 31, 2020, the Ningxia Health and Welfare Commission hosted a remote video chat to teach anti-epidemic expertise to Benin Ministry of Health officials.

The Ningxia New Coronary Pneumonia Diagnosis and Treatment Expert Group organized the call, and the Chinese Embassy in Benin as well as a Huawei representative office based in Benin reportedly oversaw technical assistance and helped to set up the logistics of the video call.

The experts discussed involved standard protocol for epidemic control and prevention, as well as protection of medical workers, and patient treatment. It was stated that China will continue to keep open information with Benin to help prevent further outbreaks.

📚 Sources & References

The Embassy in Benin invited the Ningxia Health and Health Commission and the Ministry of Health to conduct an exchange of experience on the prevention and control of new coronary pneumonia (驻贝宁使馆邀请宁夏卫健委与贝卫生部进行新冠肺炎疫情防控经验交流会) 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.