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Ebola-Affected Nations Want International Help for Economies

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has told representatives of aid organizations and politicians at an international conference in Brussels that there is a need for an Ebola "Marshall Plan" to aid worst-affect countries recover. The meeting focused on the economic reconstruction of Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia.

West Africa: Leaders Call for International Help for Economy

DW, 3 March 2015

Some 600 experts, politicians and representatives of aid organizations met in Brussels to discuss the Ebola crisis and its consequences. Talks focused on the economic… Read more »

WFP/Donaig Le Du

Last June, Mary Wagbo, a farmer from the Liberian region of Lofa County, couldn't plant the rice as Ebola was spreading fast in the area.

West Africa: Liberia - We Need a 'Marshall Plan' for Ebola-Stricken Nations

DW, 3 March 2015

The Liberian president has called on the global community not to forget that the devastation caused by Ebola isn't over. The worst-hit nations need financial help to overcome what… Read more »
Liberia: Risking Repetition - Are We Ignoring Ebola's Lessons?

IRC, 3 March 2015

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) today published a set of recommendations in response to the devastating Ebola outbreak as high-level delegates gather at the European… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Date Set for Schools to Re-Open

Ebola Deeply, 3 March 2015

On March 30, Sierra Leone will follow in the footsteps of Guinea and Liberia, opening its schools after an eight-month hiatus. But with more economic and social pressure on parents… Read more »
Africa: Reaction to International Ebola Conference in Brussels

Oxfam, 3 March 2015

Today the Presidents of the three Ebola affected countries and senior figures from the UN, African Union and EU gathered in Brussels to discuss how to eradicate the virus and how… Read more »
Africa: Ebola - Epidemic Is Not Over - Key Areas Still Need to Be Tackled

MSF, 3 March 2015

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa continues, albeit with decreasing intensity. The virus has infected more than 23,700 people across the region since the outbreak was declared 11… Read more »
West Africa: Preventing the Next Ebola - the World's Worst Healthcare Systems

UNIRIN, 3 March 2015

Perhaps no crisis best illustrates the maxim "prevention is better than cure" than Ebola. Read more »
Liberia: Health Official Nudges Liberians to Target Zero Ebola Case

LINA, 2 March 2015

The Deputy Ebola Incidence Manager for Operations, Thomas Nagbe, has challenged Liberians to commit themselves to achieving "zero Ebola infections" within the next 42 days… Read more »

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IMF Steps Up Debt Relief for Ebola-Affected Countries

The World Bank had estimated that the worst-affected countries - Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone - will lose at least U.S.$1.6 billion in "foregone economic growth" as a result of ... Read more »
- Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone Gets U.S.$102 Million in Extra IMF Financing, Debt Relief
- Liberia: Liberia Gets U.S.$36.5 Million From IMF's New Trust for Disaster Recovery
Risking Repetition - Are We Ignoring Ebola's Lessons?

As delegates gather for a special high-level meeting on Ebola at the European Commission in Brussels, the International Rescue Committee has published a set of recommendations to ... Read more »
- Liberia: Risking Repetition - Are We Ignoring Ebola's Lessons?
- Liberia: President Sirleaf and Oxfam Call for U.S.$60 Million School Upgrade

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Ebola-Affected Nations Want International Help for Economies

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IMF Steps Up Debt Relief for Ebola-Affected Countries

Risking Repetition - Are We Ignoring Ebola's Lessons?

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