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Haiti - Health : A delegation from Brazil visits the National Ambulance Center
28/10/2018 09:50:20
A delegation from Brazil visited this week in Haiti, the National Ambulance Center (CAN) whose building was completely restructured at a cost of $1.6 million, funded by the Ministry of Health of Brazil and the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC). https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-23898-haiti-brazil-inauguration-of-the-works-of-the-national-ambulance-center.html Thanks to this donation from the Brazilian Government, the CAN has been able to finalize among other things : the disinfection area, the construction of the garage and the ambulance washing.
Following their visit, the members of the Brazilian delegation expressed their satisfaction with the layout of the space and the functioning of the CAN. Note that a representative of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), also a partner of the CAN, was part of that delegation.
Moreover, it should be remembered that, in the framework of a Brazil-Haiti-Cuba tripartite agreement, Brazil had donated 30 4x4 ambulances, all equipped with a value of 2.5 million dollars, in March 2012. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-3623-haiti-health-30-ambulances-and-360-tons-of-medicines-donation-of-brazil.html that had helped set up the ambulance network in Haiti https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-4831-haiti-health-new-public-network-of-ambulance-to-respond-to-emergencies.html . Subsequently, in June 2018, Brazil donated 10 additional ambulances to the CAN https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-17199-icihaiti-health-positive-assessment-of-national-ambulance-centre.html
See also :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-23898-haiti-brazil-inauguration-of-the-works-of-the-national-ambulance-center.html
https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-17199-icihaiti-health-positive-assessment-of-national-ambulance-centre.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-3623-haiti-health-30-ambulances-and-360-tons-of-medicines-donation-of-brazil.html
TB/ HaitiLibre
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