World: Global Emergency Overview Snapshot 27 August–2 September
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic People's...
View ArticleWorld: Global Bio-Disaster Response Urgently Needed In Ebola Fight
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, WorldMSF Denounces International Inaction in Ebola-stricken African Countries; UK Government Must Deploy Specialised...
View ArticleLiberia: Travel restrictions could worsen Ebola crisis: experts
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone09/02/2014 14:31 GMTby Olivier THIBAULTPARIS, September 2, 2014 (AFP) - Travel restrictions could worsen West Africa's Ebola...
View ArticleLiberia: Kuwait's donation to combat Ebola in West Africa extoled
Source: Kuwait News AgencyCountry: Guinea, Kuwait, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra LeoneGENEVA, Aug 29 (KUNA) -- Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Margaret Chan expressed appreciation to...
View ArticleLiberia: MSF International President United Nations Special Briefing on Ebola
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneStatement of Dr. Joanne Liu , International President Médecins Sans Frontières“Mr. Deputy Secretary General, Mr. Under-Secretary...
View ArticleWorld: Regional UN team supports ongoing efforts to eradicate Ebola and calls...
Source: UN Office for West AfricaCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, WorldDakar, 2 September 2014 - Said Djinnit, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary- General for...
View ArticleGuinea: Ebola: le PAM intensifie son aide d'urgence et son appui logistique
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneDAKAR – Le PAM intensifie son assistance aux personnes affectées par le virus Ebola dans les trois pays les plus touchés - Guinée,...
View ArticleLiberia: Critical Supplies Reaching Health Workers Fighting Ebola Outbreak
Source: AmeriCaresCountry: Liberia, Sierra LeoneHealth workers continue to risk own lives to save othersThe Ebola outbreak in West Africa continues its relentless spread, pushing the death toll over...
View ArticleLiberia: Brother’s Brother Foundation Supports Deliveries of Priority Medical...
Source: Brother's Brother FoundationCountry: Liberia, Sierra LeoneFour Brother’s Brother Foundation medical containers arrived in Sierra Leone and Liberia in August 2014 and are now in the process of...
View ArticleLiberia: Deputy Secretary-General, Addressing Meeting on Ebola, Says...
Source: UN Department of Public InformationCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra LeoneDSG/SM/791Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s opening remarks for the meeting with Member...
View ArticleLiberia: ECOWAS health ministers express deep concern over Ebola outbreak
Source: ECOWASCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra LeoneECOWAS Health Ministers have expressed deep concern over the challenge caused by the current Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak both in the...
View ArticleSierra Leone: New Health Minister urges Senior Nurses to step up action on...
Source: Government of Sierra LeoneCountry: Sierra LeoneFreetown, Sept. 2, 014 (MOHS) – The newly appointed Minister of Health and Sanitation, Dr. Abu Bakarr Fofanah has said that one of the biggest...
View ArticleTogo: UNICEF Togo: Humanitarian Situation Report, 28 August 2014
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, TogoHighlightsThe WHO has classified Togo as a ‘border country’ of epidemic - affected countries because of the air traffic...
View ArticleSierra Leone: UNICEF-Sierra Leone Ebola Virus Disease Weekly Update (25-31...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Sierra LeoneHighlights Situation OverviewThe cumulative number of laboratory confirmed cases is77 ( 142 new cases since last week). T he number of confirmed deaths...
View ArticleLiberia: West Africa: Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Outbreak (as of 30 Aug 2014)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone
View ArticleGuinea: WFP's Response To Ebola Emergency (02 Sep 2014)
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneThe UN World Food Programme is responding to the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa with an operation that aims to provide food to 1.3...
View ArticleLiberia: Thailand to offer 5 million baht of rice as aid to West Africa
Source: Thai Red CrossCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, ThailandBANGKOK, 3 September 2014 (NNT) – The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is offering to ship rice worth 5 million...
View ArticleLiberia: Ebola : Action contre la Faim craint une mise en danger de la...
Source: Action Contre la FaimCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneL’épidémie d’Ebola continue de se répandre en Afrique de l’Ouest. Les échanges commerciaux des trois pays touchés diminuent, certaines...
View ArticleEthiopia: Climate Prediction Center’s Africa Hazards Outlook September 4 –...
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationCountry: Burkina Faso, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan,...
View ArticleLiberia: Ebola Virus Disease: Personal Protective Equipment and Other...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone1. SummaryThe current EVD outbreak has reached five countries in West Africa, with 3,052 documented cases and 1,546 deaths (as...
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