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Uganda Ebola Ends
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Uganda declares end of Ebola disease outbreak

Last patient was released from care on 30 November when the 42-day countdown to the end of the outbreak began
World Health Organization
By WHO
People wait in the midday sun for the water troughs
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Horn of Africa: Climate-related health crisis worsens as disease outbreaks surge

Seven countries in the region recorded 39 reported outbreaks, flooding and other acute public health events between 1 January and 30 October 2022
World Health Organization
By WHO
Ebola vaccination is underway in Guinea to curb new outbreak
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West African countries ramp up Ebola preparedness

WHO has disbursed US$ 1.25 million to support the response in Guinea and to reinforce Ebola readiness in Cote d’Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Senegal and Sierra Leone.
World Health Organization
By WHO
ealth workers at Magbenteh Ebola Treatment Centre in Makeni, Sierra Leone. Ebola Sierra Leone.
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Ebola: Some Lessons from West Africa

Ebola can be defeated. Get treatment fast!
Vendors struggle with plummeting sales and rising cost of transporting goods to the market in West Point in Monrovia, Liberia, after the Ebola outbreak and quarantine took effect in the country.??Photo: UNDP/ Morgana Wingard
Ebola

Ebola threatens economic gains in affected countries

Foreign workers return home, citing contagion fears
Women harvesting rice in Carysburg, Liberia.??Photo: Panos/Aubrey Wade
Ebola

Ebola disruption could spark new food crisis

Food prices skyrocket as farmers abandon farms
A volunteer disinfecting the hospital of Tahouay in Conakry, Guinea.??Photo: Afreecom/Idrissa Soumaré
Ebola

Ebola: Fighting a deadly virus

Weak national healthcare systems and few medical staff struggle to cope
Girls in Voinjama, Liberia, look at a poster that displays information on Ebola.  ?Photo: UNICEF/Liberia/Jallanzo
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Ebola: A wake-up call for leaders

Disease exposes the weaknesses of neglected healthcare systems
An artist’s impression of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.? ?Photo: www.grandmillenniumdam.net
and Busani Bafana  and 
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Financing Africa’s massive projects

Innovative bankrolling gains popularity and raises high hopes among key countries
An artist’s impression of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.? ?Photo: www.grandmillenniumdam.net
and Busani Bafana  and 
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Financing Africa’s massive projects

Innovative bankrolling gains popularity and raises high hopes among key countries
Trainee midwives demonstrating the childbirth process using a birth simulator in Kampala, Uganda. ?Photo: UNFPA/Evelyn Kiapi
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Improving maternal health in Africa

Despite progress in some countries, many women and babies still die during childbirth in Africa