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The assessment team conducted an in-depth assessment of the region, partnering with contacts on the ground, and advised that the Chinese government, military and local [[Red Cross]] had done a commendable job in the rescue and recovery effort. With over 100,000 Chinese Military and over 1000 medical staff in the region, the most seriously injured citizens had already been evacuated to larger centres. CMAT's offer of providing medical teams to the area was declined by Government officials, and it was on their advice that CMAT has decided to immediately shift the focus of the relief effort in China. CMAT investigated other projects which were completed with donor funding.
 
In 2010, CMAT Chair visited the temporary home of the [[Mianyang]] [[Youxian]] District Special Education School, and presented a cheque for Y85,000 (approx $12,500 CAD).
 
===2010===
[[2010 Haiti earthquake]]
 
[[2010 Chile earthquake]]