Case Study — PRJ-003

Allada hospital construction and equipment project, Benin

A hospital facilities and medical-equipment project intended to improve access to healthcare in the region.

Participation overview

  • Period: June 2014 to May 2016
  • Role: Medical-equipment planning
  • Participating organization: EARL Consultants

The work was divided into several short phases, including basic design, detailed design, and on-site confirmation, rather than one continuous overseas assignment.

Scope

  • Basic design
  • Detailed design
  • Medical-equipment planning
  • French-language specifications
  • Tender documents
  • Tender supervision
  • On-site confirmation

Distinguishing responsibilities from the overall project

The hospital’s clinical functions and regional healthcare purpose describe the broader project context. My responsibilities were limited to the medical-equipment planning scope listed above.

View the survey team list in the JICA report (page 214) ↗