Sierra Leone: Red Cross Red Crescent calls for immediate scale-up of efforts...
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneGeneva, 2 August 2014 – The joint 100 million US dollars plan, announced by WHO and the...
View ArticleGuinea: The African Union Commission chairperson urges accelerated action to...
Source: African UnionCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneAddis Ababa, Ethiopia –01 August 2014:The African Union Commission commends the ongoing continental and global efforts to turn the tide...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Ebola Outbreak: Aid Arrives in Sierra Leone
Source: Direct ReliefCountry: Sierra LeoneAn emergency shipment of supplies for the deadly Ebola outbreak spreading across West Africa arrived this week at Direct Relief’s partner Wellbody Alliance in...
View ArticleGuinea: Ebola : l'OMS et les pays touchés présentent un plan de riposte de...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone1 août 2014 – La Directrice générale de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS), Margaret Chan, et les présidents des pays touchés en...
View ArticleGuinea: La hausse des cas d'Ebola pèse lourdement sur les travailleurs...
Source: IRINCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneKENEMA/KAILAHUN/FREETOWN/MONROVIA, 4 août 2014 (IRIN) - Au Liberia, en Sierra Leone et en Guinée, la pénurie de travailleurs sanitaires, capables de...
View ArticleGuinea: Ebola - la consommation de viande de brousse fortement déconseillée
Source: IRINCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneCONAKRY, 4 août 2014 (IRIN) - Les équipes médicales, qui ont beaucoup de mal à lutter contre le virus Ebola en Afrique de l'Ouest, déconseillent à la...
View ArticleNigeria: Panic grows as Nigeria doctor is infected with Ebola virus
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone08/04/2014 15:40 GMTby Ben Simon, with Zoom Dosso in MonroviaLAGOS, August 4, 2014 (AFP) - Nigerian authorities said Monday...
View ArticleLiberia: Ebola: government response
Source: Department for International DevelopmentCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandThe UK government is closely monitoring the spread of the...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Ebola-hit Sierra Leone's 'very essence' in danger: president
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Sierra Leone08/04/2014 12:42 GMTby Rod Mac JohnsonFREETOWN, August 4, 2014 (AFP) - Sierra Leone's leader appealed Monday to the Ebola-hit west African country's...
View ArticleGuinea: Ebola virus disease, West Africa – update 4 August 2014
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra LeoneEpidemiology and surveillanceBetween 31 July and 1 August 2014, a total of 163 new cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD;...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Brother’s Brother Foundation supports 70 hospitals and clinics...
Source: Brother's Brother FoundationCountry: Liberia, Sierra LeoneOver the past three years Brother’s Brother Foundation provided over 20 tractor trailer loads of medical supplies and simple medical...
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World: Women's perceptions of effects of war on intimate partner violence and...
Source: BioMed CentralCountry: Liberia, Sierra Leone, WorldBackground The aim of this paper is to explore women's perceptions of the causes of intimate partner violence (IPV) in West Africa, and the...
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Guinea: OFID approves emergency grant to fight Ebola in West Africa [EN/AR]
Source: OPEC Fund for International DevelopmentCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneVienna, Austria, August 4, 2014. The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has approved an emergency...
View ArticleWorld: FACT SHEET: U.S. Engagement on Climate Change and Resilience in Africa
Source: Government of the United States of AmericaCountry: Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Uganda, United States of America, World, ZambiaDisasters and shocks — natural or...
View ArticleGuinea: Ebola: World Bank Group Mobilizes Emergency Funding to Fight Epidemic...
Source: World BankCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneWASHINGTON, August 4, 2014 – With the latest death toll from the West Africa Ebola epidemic now at 887, the World Bank Group today pledged as...
View ArticleWorld: FACT SHEET: U.S.-African Cooperation on Food Security
Source: Government of the United States of AmericaCountry: Benin, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Liberia, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South...
View ArticleSierra Leone: ACF in Sierra Leone contributes to the fight against Ebola
Source: Action Contre la FaimCountry: Sierra LeoneAction contre la Faim (ACF) is concerned by the spread of the Ebola Virus across Sierra Leone and is strongly committed to continue working with the...
View ArticleGuinea: Norway increases funding to combat the Ebola outbreak in West Africa
Source: Government of NorwayCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Norway, Sierra LeoneNorway is providing an additional NOK 15 million to support efforts to combat the Ebola outbreak. ‘The outbreak of Ebola virus...
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World: Global Emergency Overview Snapshot 30 July - 5 August
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic People's...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Christian Aid scales up emergency response to ebola outbreak in...
Source: Christian AidCountry: Sierra LeoneChristian Aid has scaled up its response to the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone to target 3.8 million people across the country with potentially life-saving...
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