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Nigeria: Nigeria Donates Relief Materials, Cash to Freetown Mudslide Victims
Premium Times, 23 August 2017
Nigeria has donated 315 tonnes of assorted relief materials and one million dollars to Sierra Leone to help alleviate the suffering of people affected by flood and mudslide in the… Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Donors' Aid Pledges for Sierra Leone After Deadly Mudslide
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 18 August 2017
Donor pledges are pouring in from countries across the world to aid Sierra Leone after a mudslide devastated the capital this week, killing at least 400 people and leaving 3,000… Read more »
Who's Helping Sierra Leone After Deadly Mudslide?
Aid agencies are racing to provide food, shelter and healthcare to the homeless, and prevent outbreaks of dangerous water-borne diseases such as cholera and typhoid.
In Sierra Leone, mudslides have engulfed a whole community and Unicef is helping families affected. More than 400 people were killed, and 600 people are missing.
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Sierra Leone has begun a week of mourning for the victims of the mudslide and flooding that devastated parts of capital Freetown. With 600 people still missing, aid groups say it's ... Read more »
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When Idalia Amaya arrived at the scene of the mudslide that devastated Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, she was horrified to find homes washed away, entire villages engulfed by ... Read more »
