IDB Pledges US$360 million for Post-Ebola Recovery in West Africa

The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has pledged to provide financing worth $360 million in support of a sustainable Post Ebola recovery effort for Guinea and Sierra Leone. The announcement was made by Mr Sayed Aqa, IDB's Vice President for Cooperation and Capacity Development on the occasion of the International Ebola Recovery Conference held in New York, United States on 10 July 2015.

Volunteers visit he residents of a shanty town of Freetown, in Sierra Leone, to discuss with them, in order to fight against the Ebola virus.

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