Project Name：2016 Healthcare Personnel Training Program

Project status：Completed projects

Cooperating Country：Kingdom of Eswatini, Nigeria, Fiji, Marshall Islands, Myanmar, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Tuvalu, St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis, Belize

Project Description：

The program provides medical personnel from partner countries with one to three months of on-the-job training, enhancing their knowledge and experience, and thereby improving the quality of health care in partner countries.

Region：World Wide

Implementation Start Date：2016-01-01

Implementation End Date：2016-12-31

Source of Funding：TaiwanICDF and training institutions (both responsible for lecturer and accommodation expenses during the training period; however, training institutions’ expenses are not included in the project “approval amount.”)

Implementation Arrangement：Trainees will be distributed to the allied hospitals and institutions to get clinical or on-site training, exchange professional skills and experience culture differences.

Current Progress：At the end of December 2016, 26 trainees from 17 coutries have completed this training.

Project Performance：The program provides effective training and improves trainees’ health care-related abilities.

Project Contact：Ivy Shih

Phone：886-2-28732323 ext.304

Cooperating Stakeholders：E-Da Hospital / Far Eastern Memorial Hospital / Chung Shan Medical University Hospital / Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital / Taipei Medical University Shuang-Ho Hospital / Taichung Hospital / Ministry of Health and welfare / MacKay Memorial Hospital / Taichung Veterans General Hospital / Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital / Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital / Taipei Veterans General Hospital / National Taiwan University Hospital / Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital / Tri-Service General Hospital / Chia-Yi Christian Hospital