Liberia country and climate development report
This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) examines Liberia’s development trajectory through the lens of the country’s vulnerability to climate change. It identifies Liberia’s development risks
Liberia
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Liberia Confirms Sixth Ebola Case As Outbreak Spreads
A Liberian woman has died of Ebola Virus Disease in a hospital in Monrovia shortly after being admitted hospital authorities said on Tuesday. She becomes the sixth confirmed case of the virus since
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Ebola-stricken nations need $700 million to rebuild healthcare
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 of the deadly Ebola epidemic,
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UN chief to host global Ebola recover conference on Friday
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon is scheduled to host an International Ebola Recovery Conference at in New York on Friday in cooperation with the presidents of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, who are
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Ebola: Liberia reports second case after teenager's death
After a teenager reportedly died from Ebola in Liberia on Sunday, a second case has been confirmed, raising the spectre of the lurking virus. The two cases come after the nation was declared Ebola-free
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Nigeria: Ebola Resurgence in Liberia "Puts Fear" in Nigeria
Nigeria began moves to douse panic and raise alert levels on Ebola virus disease, after a 17-year-old Liberian boy died from the virus just seven weeks after the country was declared free of the virus.
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Liberia: World Bank Team Hails Liberia's Redd+ Initiatives
A visiting World Bank team has rated Liberia's REDD+ initiatives as encouraging, but cautioned that 10 days is not sufficient to complete what is being envisaged for the country in terms of project preparation.
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2nd Ebola case declared in Liberia as health workers protest
MONROVIA, Liberia — Health workers stormed the Ministry of Health on Wednesday, demanding benefits as Liberia confirmed its second case of Ebola, seven weeks after the country was declared free of the
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Liberia: Beaches Turned Into Public Toilets, Sea Driving Kids to Death
Beaches that are supposed to be an attraction for visitors, tourists and other amusement activities but in many parts of Monrovia, they are being turned into defecation sites. A visitor walking through
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Temporal and spatial analysis of the 2014–2015 Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa
West Africa is currently witnessing the most extensive Ebola virus (EBOV) outbreak so far recorded. Until now, there have been 27,013 reported cases and 11,134 deaths. The origin of the virus is thought
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Liberia: Several Structures, Schools Destroyed in West Point Sea Erosion
Monrovia — Thousands of residents of the slum community of West Point, a nearby suburb of Monrovia have been made homeless by sea erosion. Some residents who spoke with FrontPageAfrica said on Tuesday