The nomads who wander the arid Lake Chad Basin had heard about the COVID-19 pandemic but hoped they could avoid it. Medical services are scarce in the places they go. Then clinics-on-wheels began to...
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The nomads who wander the arid Lake Chad Basin had heard about the COVID-19 pandemic but hoped they could avoid it. Medical services are scarce in the places they go. Then clinics-on-wheels began to...
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Office of Press Relations Telephone: +1.202.712.4320 | Email: press@usaid.gov Today, I am announcing a new award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the New Partnerships...
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Finding Solutions When the cessation clauses came into effect to refugees from Sierra Leone (2008), Liberia (2012) and Rwanda (2017), those with continuing needs of international protection were...
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Read the full report Executive Summary In December 2013, a little-known viral hemorrhagic fever in West Africa was detected in a forest region of Guinea. It was soon confirmed to be Ebola Virus...
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Introduction The outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in West Africa is unprecedented in its scale, severity, and complexity. More than 23,200 people have been infected by 15 February 2015,...
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Highlights 2 Community peace halls were donated to refugee host communities 150 Refugees graduate from livelihood programs at two camps 1,120 Refugees receive health education on HIV/AIDS and other...
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The current situation and the SDC’s commitment The situation in the three worst affected countries - Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea - remains critical. The epidemic is not only having a severe...
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3 pillars of WFP support: Delivering food and nutrition support alongside the health response; Ensuring the movement of partner staff and materials; and Providing common services and infrastructure...
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The international response to the Ebola epidemic is on the right path, but there is a long way to go. Case numbers are stabilizing in Liberia and Guinea, but remain out of control in Sierra Leone and...
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KEY POINTS President Sirleaf of Liberia launched the “ Ebola Must Go ” campaign yesterday in the presence of UNMEER SRSG Ban bury and other senior officials. UNMEER received the first 20,000 sets of...
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Regional Outbreak For more information on the Ebola crisis in West Africa, visit the ACAPS Ebola Needs Analysis Project page. Reported Cases: The total cumulative number of reported cases across the...
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On December 9, the Government of Japan, with a view to preventing further spread of the Ebola virus disease in West African countries, decided to newly extend emergency grant aid of approximately 820...
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HIGHLIGHTS Les taux d’infection d’Ebola ralentissent au Liberia et se stabilisent en Guinée mais continuent d’augmenter en Sierra Leone. De nouveaux cas enregistrés dans la capitale du Mali, Bamako...
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HIGHLIGHTS Ebola infection rates slowing down in Liberia, leveling-off in Guinea, increasing in Sierra Leone. New cases reported in the Malian capital, Bamako. 700,000 IDPs registered in Adamawa,...
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ECOWAS Member States have pledged to deploy over the next six months, some 192 military medical personnel to strengthen the fight against the Ebola epidemic in the region’s most affected countries. ...
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KEY POINTS Liberia's Supreme Court has lifted a government order suspending campaigning in and around the capital for next week's senate election. UNICEF has opened its third Liberian field office in...
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Health services personnel will work with British forces in Sierra Leone In support of the Government of Canada’s response to fighting the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, approximately 40 Canadian...
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5 December 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealed today to members of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) “to do whatever it takes” to help the West African countries...
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KEY POINTS WFP has started distributing food rations in Bamako, Mali, to households under observation. A training center for response workers was opened in Conakry, Guinea. A total of 17,145...
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4 December 2014 – Four hundred motorbikes equipped with cooler boxes will help speed up deliveries of blood samples to laboratories from remote areas of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone and reduce...