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West Africa: UN Chief to Leaders - 'The World Can and Must Stop Ebola - Now'
UN News, 25 September 2014
"The world can and must stop Ebola - now," Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told world leaders gathered at a special meeting held today at the United Nations to speed up the global… Read more »
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Africa: What Africa is Contributing to Ebola Fight - Dlamini-Zuma
allAfrica, 29 September 2014
During a High Level Meeting on Ebola at the United Nations on September 25, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon called for a heightened response from the international community. "The… Read more »
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Africa: Statement At the High-Level Meeting On Response to the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak
UNDP, 25 September 2014
Helen Clark, UNDP Administrator and Chair of the UN Development Group Read more »
'World Must Stop Ebola'- Leaders Meeting at UN Agree
As an Ebola outbreak of "unprecedented nature and scope" continues its spread through Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the United Nations General Assembly underlined its strong commitment to responding to the emergency in a timely, effective, and coordinated manner and to support the affected countries in tackling the virus. In an interview, African Union chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma outlined what that organization doing to assist countries most seriously impacted by the outbreak.
“The world can and must stop Ebola – now,” Ban Ki-moon told world leaders gathered at a special meeting held at the UN on Tuesday to speed up the response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa -- the largest and most deadly that the world has ever seen.
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Govt of Liberia, 25 September 2014
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, on Thursday, September 25, joined world leaders at the United Nations Headquarters in New York to participate in a High-Level Meeting on Response… Read more »
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allAfrica, 25 September 2014
Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen: Read more »
Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (on screen), President of the Republic of Liberia, addresses a high-level meeting on the Response to the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak through video conference.
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25 September 2014
President Obama Speaks at the UN Meeting on Ebola
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On September 25, 2014, President Obama spoke at the U.N. meeting on Ebola and called on all nations to join the U.S. in fighting the Ebola epidemic in ... see more »
World leaders, including the President of Guinea - Alpha Conde, at a high-level meeting on the Ebola outbreak.
Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Liberia, addresses a high-level meeting on the Response to the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak.
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In its latest update, the World Health Organization announced that close to 7,000 people have now died in the worst Ebola outbreak in history. Read more »
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World leaders and global health experts have warned that the spread of the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa is outpacing regional and international efforts to stop it, despite ... Read more »
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UN Security General Ban Ki-Moon has announced that the world body will need nearly U.S. $1 billion for an exceptional international response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Read more »
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President Barack Obama says responding to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa is a top priority of the United States and the U.S. government is working with the United Nations and ... Read more »
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, addresses a high-level meeting on the Response to the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak.
