KEY POINTS
An Early Recovery Assessment mission is visiting the three most affected countries.
Health workers have been paid across Liberia by the Ministry of Health with the support of UNDP and UNMEER.
WFP held an internal Logistics Workshop in Freetown for its staff working in Forward Logistics Bases (FLBs) and Sub-Offices throughout Sierra Leone.
Key Political and Economic Developments
UNDP is leading an Early Recovery Assessment mission in the three most affected countries. The mission includes representatives from the World Bank, the African Development Bank, the European Union and UN agencies. In Liberia, the mission met with President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, as well as with Ministers and Deputy Ministers, the Governance Commission, Land Commission, Civil Services Agency and the leadership of the IMS and UNMEER. The mission is today in Sierra Leone and will then travel to Guinea before compiling a plan for early recovery in the three most affected countries.
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB), has announced financing in the amount of USD 35 million to countries affected by Ebola.