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West Africa: 'Christmas Just Another Day for Those Fighting Ebola'
UN News, 23 December 2014
Christmas will be "like any other working day" for United Nations humanitarian worker Chris Huddart, who - like thousands across West Africa - is spending the holiday responding to… Read more »
'Christmas Just Another Day for Those Fighting Ebola'
A programme officer with the World Food Program in Liberia says any sign of Christmas is lacking in the country, "not only for those that have died or lost family members, but also the medical staff who are working day and night".
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Liberia: U.S. Troops Near End of Ebola Work in Liberia
Liberian Observer, 23 December 2014
The United States military is almost finished building Ebola treatment units in Liberia, raising questions about how long the soldiers will stay in the country once their work is… Read more »
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Liberia: Survivors Protest Discrimination, Stigmatization
New Dawn, 24 December 2014
The Ebola Survivors Association of Liberia or ESAL has seriously complained of continuous discrimination and stigmatization against its members across Liberia. Read more »
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Liberia: Seasonal Reflections - Thankfulness Amid Immense Challenges
Liberian Observer, 23 December 2014
Tomorrow is Christmas, leading us to praise the Almighty for giving us a Savior to redeem us from our sins and to show us the way to salvation through faith, forgiveness and… Read more »
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Liberia: Christmas - One More Day in the Fight Against Ebola
WFP, 23 December 2014
Chris Huddart is from London but currently lives in Liberia where he works as a programme officer for the World Food Programme. As part of the Ebola response, he explains why this… Read more »
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Liberia: West Point Women Committed to 'Ebola Must Go' Campaign
Inquirer, 22 December 2014
The West Point Women Health and Development Organization has committed itself to the President's Ebola Must Go Campaign which aims at achieving zero Ebola infection in the country… Read more »
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Liberia: It's Hard to Get There - U.S. Congress Man Outlines Challenges in Ebola Fight
Heritage, 24 December 2014
A visiting U.S. Congress man has outlined numerous challenges in the achievement of a zero case Ebola in the country as early as next year. Read more »
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Liberia: Not So Normal X'mas - Liberians Go Shopping Despite Ebola
FrontPageAfrica, 23 December 2014
Christmas fever is in the air and Liberians are preparing to celebrate despite the Ebola virus, many are turning out to shop for their children but it is not a normal Christmas… Read more »
InFocus
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The Ebola epidemic remains serious despite progress, both governments and outside experts are warning. While all three of the worst-hit countries have now received some assistance ... Read more »
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The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that joint efforts have "significantly" slowed the spread of the deadly virus although "much remains to be done". Read more »
