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Liberia: Ebola epidemic in West Africa 19 November 2014
Source: Swiss Agency for Development and CooperationCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneUpdate: the current situation and SDC operationsThe situation remains critical in the three countries hardest...
View ArticleLiberia: ECOWAS launches full-scale fight against EBOLA
Source: ECOWASCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneThe Chief Executive for West Africa’s specialised institution responsible for health in the region has advocated for an annual allocation of an...
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Liberia: Ebola response roadmap - Situation report update 19 November 2014
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Spain, United States of AmericaSUMMARYA total of 15 145 confirmed,...
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World: Managing Risk in Fragile States: Putting Health First! - Optimising...
Source: SolthisCountry: Guinea, Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, WorldRelease of Solthis' latest report: “Managing Risk in Fragile States: Putting Health First! Optimising the Efficiency of the Global Fund’s...
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Mali: Afrique de l’ouest Perspective de la sécurité alimentaire - Octobre...
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra LeoneMESSAGES CLESLes...
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Sierra Leone: Ebola Outbreak Updates - 19 November, 2014
Source: Government of Sierra LeoneCountry: Sierra LeoneNEW CASES - New Confirmed cases = 43 as follows: Kailahun = 0, Kenema = 0, Kono = 0 Bombali = 2, Kambia = 0, Koinadugu = 1, Port Loko = 0,...
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Liberia: UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) External Situation...
Source: UN Mission for Ebola Emergency ResponseCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Sierra LeoneKEY POINTSThe election campaign for the Liberian senate will begin on 29 November, despite the continuing...
View ArticleLiberia: Mixing and Using Chlorine Solutions in West African General...
Source: Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneEbola virus disease is a severe illness that is highly infectious and rapidly fatal, but it can be prevented in...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Reflections on the Ebola outbreak
Source: MapActionCountry: Sierra LeoneFreetown, 19 Nov - The following reflections on the Ebola outbreak were written by Andy Kervell, MapAction's Team Leader in Freetown, Sierra Leone. They were...
View ArticleLiberia: Business can help Ebola-hit economies with jobs, tax payments-UN...
Source: AlertNetCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneMisha Hussain DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The best way for businesses in West Africa, from local firms to multinational corporations, to...
View ArticleLiberia: Ebola's impact on Africa economy might be less than feared - World Bank
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneImpact likely closer to $3-$4 billion-region's chief economistAfrican tourism has been "ravaged" by EbolaNearly half of Liberia workforce...
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Liberia: WFP West Africa Ebola Response Situation Report #13 19 November 2014
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone3 pillars of WFP support:Delivering food alongside the health response;Ensuring the movement of partner staff and materials;...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Sierra Leone Ebola orphans "at risk of being ostracized"
Source: IRINCountry: Sierra LeoneKAILAHUN/DAKAR, 20 November 2014 (IRIN) - Of the hundreds of children in Sierra Leone who have lost parents to Ebola, the vast majority have lost both their mother and...
View ArticleSierra Leone: ACF applies CLTS methodology to trigger communities in the...
Source: Action Contre la FaimCountry: Sierra LeoneThe EVD outbreak in West Africa is showing that the crisis will continue until a change in the population’s behaviour will occur breaking the virus’...
View ArticleLiberia: Bringing Ebola tests up to speed
Source: IRINCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Sierra LeoneDAKAR, 20 November 2014 (IRIN) - Ebola in West Africa is believed to have erupted almost a year ago in southern Guinea, but was confirmed by the...
View ArticleLiberia: Displaced by disease: 5 displacement patterns emerging from the...
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring CentreCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneWhen a whole town was displaced in the south of Guinea during the Ebola crisis, the link between disease and...
View ArticleLiberia: Teenage pregnancy rates rise in Ebola-stricken West Africa
Source: PlanCountry: Liberia, Sierra Leone17 November 2014: Teenage pregnancies are on the rise in West Africa, as girls forced to stay out of school due to Ebola become more vulnerable to sexual...
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Liberia: Mapping Household Coping in Ebola-Affected Countries, November 2014
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneSince September 2014, WFP has been collecting basic food security data remotely through mobile phones in Ebola-affected countries in...
View ArticleSierra Leone: “Yesterday was a day of three miracles”
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: Sierra LeoneDr Monica Arend-Trujillo in Bo, Sierra Leone 20 November 2014“Yesterday was a day of three miracles – two of our sickest ever patients were...
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Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone: Ebola Emergency Weekly Situation Report No. 04...
Source: Government of Sierra Leone, UN Mission for Ebola Emergency ResponseCountry: Sierra LeoneHighlights• As of 17 November, the cumulative number of confirmed and probable cases of Ebola virus...
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