AIDS Healthcare Foundation in West Africa dedicated its entry in the Rose Parade® to honor the Ebola First Responders and their efforts to save lives around the world. Visit this link to see more images and read about AHF and the story behind the float:
For the fourth year in a row, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), will take part in the Rose Parade with a float this year that honors Ebola First Responders: the doctors, nurses, medical assistants, orderlies and all health care and support workers—both living and...
I am really sorry for my long silence. I have been away from the office
for a very long time now. I am on the verge of losing my entire blood
family in the village. The village is called Kagbanthama in the Bureh Kasseh Makonteh chiefdom, about 16 miles from Port Loko...
Meet five survivors of Ebola through this video created by Rebecca Rollins and posted by Partners in Health, an organization committed to making survivors count.
The NY Times has published a powerful series of photographs and short, personal interviews from people who work around and who have survived Ebola in Liberia. Visit their site below:
In West Africa, the governments in especially the Mano River Union countries (Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone) quarantined their populations without adequate provisions (food and basic necessities for the poor population not given a consideration). The crucial aspect...
The Defence for Children International Sierra Leone (DCI-SL) says : women must be involved at all levels – from the community to the national level - in shaping Sierra Leone's response to the Ebola crisis. Click here to read a statement release by the DCI-SL today.
30 people have died in the village (Kagbanthama), 27 of them
are my close relatives. The only thing bothering us is that we don't
know whether they died of Ebola or not because there has been no
official report yet to confirm or refute the claim of Ebola.
“Everybody listens to the #radio and it’s the best way to communicate with people. You want to reach out to people in #rural areas – they don’t have access to newspapers, they don’t have access to television – and you want to talk t...