Heavy and prolonged rain that occurred in Sierra Leone last week, caused a massive landslide on Monday, 14 August. Areas around Freetown, the capital, were swept by a mudslide killing almost 500...
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A Smile and a Nod as the ETC Operation Wraps Up in West Africa
After 16 months supporting the fight against Ebola, the ETC operation has come to a close. In July 2014, this sign was posted on the wall of a Monrovia radio station, advising people not to shake...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
West Africa Ebola Crisis - Situation Report #16 (Reporting Period: 23/11/2015 to 15/01/2016)
Highlights The ET Cluster was demobilised from West Africa as of 31 December. In November, Sierra Leone became the first country where the ET Cluster demobilised followed by Guinea and Liberia on 31...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
West Africa Ebola Crisis - Situation Report #15 (Reporting Period: 01/10/2015 to 22/11/2015)
Regional Highlights The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Sierra Leone Ebola-free on 7 November. As of 1 November, the ET Cluster is no longer mobilised in Sierra Leone - consultations carried...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
West Africa Ebola Crisis - Situation Report #14 (Reporting Period: 21/08/2015 to 30/09/2015)
Regional Highlights Initially planned to begin phasing out in September 2015, the ET Cluster operation in West Africa has been extended until the end of the year, allowing response efforts to...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
ETC Ebola Response Factsheet, September 2015
Across Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, over 1600 humanitarians have used vital communications services provided by the ETC to support the fight against Ebola. After an outbreak of Ebola was...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
West Africa Ebola Crisis - Situation Report #13 (Reporting Period: 03/07/2015 to 20/08/2015)
Regional Highlights In the last month, the number of confirmed cases of Ebola in the region has drastically decreased. o In the week ending 16 August 2015, there were three confirmed cases of...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
West Africa Ebola Crisis - Situation Report #12 (Reporting Period: 01/06/2015 to 02/07/2015)
Regional Highlights On 30 June in Liberia, the dead body of a 17-year old man tested positive for Ebola. This is the first reported case of Ebola in Liberia since the country was declared Ebola-free...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
Mission: Zero Cases - How Connectivity Is Helping To Defeat Ebola
Doctors, nurses, surveillance teams, psycho-social experts, logisticians, epidemiologists, researchers, drivers, laboratory technicians, managers of Ebola Treatment Units, civil servants at the...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
West Africa Ebola Crisis - Situation Report #11 (Reporting Period: 01/05/2015 to 31/05/2015)
Regional Highlights On May 9, Liberia was declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organisation (WHO). During the first two weeks of May the rate of new Ebola cases in Sierra Leone and Guinea...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
West Africa Ebola Crisis - Situation Report #8 (Reporting Period: 10/02/2015 to 27/02/2015)
These Sitreps are distributed every two weeks. The next report will be issued on or around 23/01/15. The Emergency Telecommunications Cluster has not been activated in response to the Ebola outbreak...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
West Africa Ebola Crisis - Situation Report #7 (Reporting Period: 26/01/2015 to 09/02/2015)
These Sitreps are distributed every two weeks. The next report will be issued on or around 21/02/15 The Emergency Telecommunications Cluster has not been activated in response to the Ebola outbreak...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
West Africa Ebola Crisis - Situation Report #6 (Reporting Period: 16/12/2014 to 03/01/2015)
These Sitreps are distributed every two weeks. The next report will be issued on or around 23/01/15. The Emergency Telecommunications Cluster has not been activated in response to the Ebola outbreak...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
West Africa Ebola Crisis - Situation Report #5 (Reporting Period: 24/11/2014 to 15/12/2014)
These Sitreps are distributed every two weeks. The next report will be issued on or around 28/12/14. The Emergency Telecommunications Cluster has not been activated in response to the Ebola outbreak...