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Chinese hospital ship Peace Ark provides free medical assistance to Venezuelans as part of Harmony Mission 2018 (linked to Record ID#90220)
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Venezuela |
| Country | Venezuela |
| Start Date | Sep 22, 2018 |
| End Date | Nov 14, 2030 |
| Duration | 4,436 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 90213 |
Grant Description
On September 22, 2018, the Chinese naval hospital ship, Peace Ark (和平方舟), docked near Caracas–Venezuela’s capital, on an eight-day visit as part of its Harmony Mission.
From its arrival on September 22, 2018, to its departure on September 29, 2022, several medical teams from the Party Committee and Chinese volunteers cooperated in providing various forms of medical assistance. In addition, some medical teams went to local health centers for joint consultation and treatment.
During the stay, the Peace Ark conducted a total of 3,840 diagnoses and treatments, 2,349 CT and DR examinations, 30 hospitalizations, attended 25 surgical cases, and administered 64 physical examinations.
According to a 2018 China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) corporate social responsibility report, CNPC provided staff to support the mission of the Peace Ark in Venezuela (linked to Record ID#90220).
Staff Comments
This project's CRS Sector is coded as an emergency response, as the Peace Ark arrived with the purpose of providing medical aid to 'thousands of Venezuelan migrants fleeing their homes amid widespread food and medicine shortages' (see Chinese hospital ship stops in turbulent Venezuela). The Peace Ark is also known as 和平方舟 in Chinese. The project is additionally linked to (project ID #90220), since the state-owned enterprise, CNPC provided medical staff for the Peace Ark's voyage to Venezuela.
Sources & References
- 和平方舟圆满结束对委内瑞拉的友好访问
- Chinese hospital ship stops in turbulent Venezuela
- 驻委内瑞拉大使李宝荣就中委建交45周年在委主流媒体发表署名文章
- Chinese navy hospital ship docks in Venezuela amid crisis 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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