Sierra Leone: UNDP calls for greater community involvement to combat Ebola in...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneFreetown, Sierra Leone, 13 October – Local associations hold the key to beating Ebola in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia, said UN...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Sierra Leone: Ebola Emergency Weekly Situation Report No. 1 (20...
Source: Government of Sierra Leone, UN Mission for Ebola Emergency ResponseCountry: Sierra LeoneHighlights• As of 26 October, the cumulative number of confirmed and probable cases of Ebola virus...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Sierra Leone: Ebola Emergency Weekly Situation Report No. 2 (27...
Source: UN Mission for Ebola Emergency ResponseCountry: Sierra LeoneHighlights• As of 02 November, the cumulative number of confirmed, probable and suspected cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Reaching out to people living with disabilities in Sierra Leone
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Sierra LeoneA double-amputee from Makeni, two hours from Freetown, is the first reported member of the disabled community to die from the Ebola virus disease....
View ArticleSierra Leone: The economic and social impact of Ebola virus disease in Sierra...
Source: African Development Bank, Government of Sierra Leone, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Sierra Leone1. Introduction1.1 Background 1. The emergence of...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Taking steps to transform Sierra Leone’s Mental Health services
Source: CBMCountry: Sierra LeoneDr Carmen Valle is a CBM Co-worker, who works as project coordinator and mental health specialist with the ‘Enabling Access to Mental Health Programme’. In this article,...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Helping people with disabilities cope with ebola
Source: Handicap InternationalCountry: Liberia, Sierra LeoneMillions of people with disabilities live in the countries worst affected by the Ebola virus epidemic. For Handicap International, it’s vital...
View ArticleSierra Leone: CBM strengthens sustainability of local partners in...
Source: CBMCountry: Sierra LeoneIt has now been about nine months since the Ebola outbreak started in Guinea. CBM partner organisations in Guinea and Sierra Leone – 2 of the 3 most affected countries –...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Sierra Leone: Ebola Emergency Weekly Situation Report No. 08,...
Source: Government of Sierra Leone, UN Mission for Ebola Emergency ResponseCountry: Sierra LeoneHighlights• As of 14 December, the cumulative number of confirmed, probable and suspected cases of Ebola...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Sierra Leone: Ebola Emergency Weekly Situation Report No. 09,...
Source: Government of Sierra Leone, UN Mission for Ebola Emergency ResponseCountry: Sierra LeoneHighlights• As of 21 December, the cumulative number of confirmed, probable and suspected cases of Ebola...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Sierra Leone: Ebola Emergency Weekly Situation Report No.10, 22...
Source: Government of Sierra Leone, UN Mission for Ebola Emergency ResponseCountry: Sierra LeoneHighlightsAs of 28 December, the cumulative number of confirmed, probable and suspected cases of Ebola...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Adaptation and attitude are two keys to crisis response
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Sierra Leone13 Jan 2015 by Lionel Laurens, Ebola Virus Disease Immediate Response Coordinator, Sierra LeoneI came to Sierra Leone in July 2014 on a temporary...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Ebola Outbreak: Updated Overview of Needs and Requirements for...
Source: World Health Organization, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN Mission for Ebola Emergency ResponseCountry: Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Senegal,...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Raising awareness about Ebola
Source: CBMCountry: Sierra LeoneDr. John Mattia is one of two practicing Ophthalmologists in Sierra Leone and also the medical director of two hospitals in Sierra Leone supported by CBM, namely; Lowell...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Sierra Leone: People with disabilities look to an Ebola-free...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Sierra LeoneFreetown, Sierra Leone - A group of young wheelchair-bound men barrel down a busy street hustling cars for a few leones (the local currency). The...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Sierra Leone: Ebola Emergency Weekly Situation Report No. 20,...
Source: Government of Sierra Leone, UN Mission for Ebola Emergency ResponseCountry: Sierra LeoneHighlightsAs part of the Mano River Union Declaration of zero infections by 16 April, UNMEER is...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Restoring livelihoods and fostering social & economic recovery:...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Sierra LeoneThe overall objective of UNDP’s Sierra Leone’s Recovery Programme from the Ebola crisis is to restore livelihoods and foster socio-economic recovery...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Ebola Needs Analysis Project (ENAP): Sierra Leone Multi-Sector...
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Sierra LeoneExecutive summaryThe number of new Ebola infections in Sierra Leone is declining, despite the outbreak continuing to claim lives. New cases...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Getting Beyond Zero - Early Recovery and Resilience Support...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneGetting Beyond ZeroFrom October 2014 to March 2015, UNDP’s strategic approach to the Ebola response was aligned to the United...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Ebola Outbreak Monthly Overview April
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra LeoneCrisis OverviewEvolution of the spread of the disease: On 30 April, the cumulative number of Ebola cases reported...
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