China sends 29th medical team to Zanzibar

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Zanzibar
Country	Tanzania
Start Date	Jan 01, 2019
End Date	Mar 28, 2032
Duration	4,835 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`88308`

Grant Description

On July 11, 2019, the 29th medical team sent by China arrived at Zanzibar, replacing the 28th medical team (Record ID#88307). The Consulate General in Zanzibar hosted a reception to welcome the team.

Since 1963, some 220 million patients in 48 African countries have been treated by Chinese medical personnel as of 2018, according to the National Health Commission.

📚 Sources & References

驻桑给巴尔总领馆举办“欢迎第29期欢送第28期中国援桑给巴尔医疗队”招待会
Chinese doctors provide free medical services in Africa
桑给巴尔代总统会见第28、29期援桑给巴尔医疗队 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.