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Ebola-Stricken Nations Need U.S. $700 Million for Healthcare

The World Health Organization has warned that full recovery from Ebola in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone will not happen unless their healthcare systems are strengthened.

West Africa: Ebola-Stricken Nations Need $700 Million to Rebuild Healthcare

Reuters Media Express, 7 July 2015

Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone need a further $696 million (£446.13 million) in donor funding to rebuild their battered health services over the next two years in the wake… Read more »

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A health worker stands with a woman grieving over lost relative at an cemetery for victims of Ebola virus in Liberia.

West Africa: Tackling Fragility - Beyond Ebola in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone

Africa Research Institute, 8 June 2015

For Donald Kaberuka, ex-President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Ebola epidemic confirmed his belief that war and instability had left the Mano River countries… Read more »
Liberia: Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia Must Turn Ebola Crisis Into a Blessing in Disguise

Concord, 12 May 2015

Now that the Ebola virus disease pandemic has stopped spreading, the challenge for the affected nations is to rebuild their devastated communities. Just as Europe did after World… Read more »
Sierra Leone/Liberia: Ronaldo, Drogba and Zidane in Charity Match to Boost Ebola Recovery Efforts

Concord, 20 April 2015

World football legends, Zinedine Zidane, Ronaldo de Lima and Didier Drogba will appear in a match against poverty to help boost Ebola recovery efforts. Read more »
West Africa: Ebola-Hit West Africa Unveils U.S.$8 Billion Recovery Plan

Thomson Reuters Foundation, 17 April 2015

The three West African countries devastated by the Ebola crisis unveiled a $8 billion regional recovery plan on Friday and asked for urgent international support to rebuild their… Read more »
West Africa: High-Level Ebola Meeting: The Road to Recovery

IMF, 17 April 2015

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West Africa: 'Dramatic' Progress in Fighting Ebola Must Be Followed By Long-Term Recovery Efforts

UN News, 16 April 2015

Intense efforts to control the Ebola outbreak in the three most-affected West African countries in will continue, the United Nations health chief said in Washington, DC today,… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea Presidents Call for Post-Ebola Recovery Plan

Observer, 15 April 2015

By Presidents Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia, Alpha Conde of Guinea and Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone appeal for international support in five key areas for a common economic… Read more »
West Africa: Presidents Appeal for Post-Ebola Aid Ahead of Obama Talks

allAfrica, 15 April 2015

The leaders of the West African countries hardest hit by the Ebola outbreak of the past year have called on the international community to support a recovery plan which will… Read more »