Chinese Government provides RMB 5 million grant for provision of medical equipment and building materials to Taurama Military Hospital

¥5M RMB

Funder	People's Liberation Army of China (PLA)
Recipient Organization	Papua New Guinea Defense Force
Country	Papua New Guinea
Start Date	Jan 01, 2001
End Date	Oct 24, 2026
Duration	9,427 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`85622`

Grant Description

In 2001, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China and the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Defence Force signed an RMB 5 million ($600,000) grant agreement for the provision of medical equipment and building materials to Taurama military hospital. The medical equipment and building materials arrived in Port Moresby in April 2002.

A formal handover ceremony took place on November 25, 2002

📋 Staff Comments

Taurama Military Hospital is also known as the Taurama Defence Barracks Hospital.

📚 Sources & References

Remarks on the Occasion of the Completion of the Taurama Military Project
CHINESE CONTRIBUTION TO DEVELOPMENT IN PNG
Taurama Defence Barracks hospital
Papua New Guinea
中国政府援助巴新陶洛马军医院升级改造项目竣工移交 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.