infrastructure, providing medical supplies
Between 2000 and 2017, China invested approximately US$ 1.6 billion in 1,026 health projects across Africa, focusing on building health infrastructure, providing medical supplies and deploying medical teams.xii In recent years, China has pledged to invest an additional US$ 50 billion in various sectors, including health. The establishment of the African Centre for Disease Control in Ethiopia is a notable example of China’s involvement in the health sector on the continent.xiii Albeit, there continue to be fundamental differences in funding models, priorities and long-term strategies. The US typically employs a model that emphasises humanitarian aid with accountability and transparency measures. USAID’s funding often comes with conditions aimed at promoting democratic governance and human rights. In contrast, China’s funding model สล็อตเว็บตรง