By: WASH R&E “Media” Network – A British based Charity, Oxfam Liberia has increased its presence in several communities in Montserrado County, as part of efforts to defeat the deadly Ebola virus and eradicate the disease once and for all. The intervention of Oxfam Liberia in the fight against Ebola is making tremendous impact in communities where the project was launched. The Charity’s intervention targets 35,000 residents in four communities in Montserrado County namely New Kru Town, Clara Town, West Point and Garwulah Township (Logan Town). According to the Program Manager of Oxfam Ebola Response in Montserrado County, Teddy Kabunda,... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, January 5th 2015 |
By: WASH R&E “Media” Network – Action By Churches Together “ACT-Alliance Liberia Forum”, a conglomeration of organizations with the aim of serving humanity has held a Strategic Meeting reviewing the entity’s operations in Liberia, especially its response to the Ebola outbreak. The meeting coincided with the visit of the Manager of Global Program Coordinator for Disaster Management of ICCO Cooperation, Mr. Evert Van Bodegom based in the Netherlands. Mr. Bodegom disclosed that his visit to Liberia is intended to follow up on projects that are funded and implemented by ACT-Alliance. He asserted that the organization is working in consultation with... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, January 5th 2015 |
…Oxfam Liberia Empowers WASH Media Network – By: WASH R&E “Media” Network – The year 2014 will be remembered on the basis of several events, but the most memorable event is the empowerment of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Reporters & Editors Network of Liberia. The International Charity, Oxfam Liberia during the year under review within the WASH Sector, donated a 4-door Toyota Hilux pickup to enhance the operation of the WASH Media Group. The donation is in recognition of the professional and robust style of WASH Journalism by the Media Network. According to the Country Director of Oxfam... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, December 31st 2014 |
By: WASH R&E “Media” Network – A workshop aimed at providing a clear understanding of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) requirements for conducting assessment at Ebola Treatment Units and Community Care Centers has ended in Bong County, central Liberia. The workshop is also aimed at developing the capacity of WASH Team at the sub regional level in support to the fight against the Ebola outbreak. The workshop held on under the theme “Building Capacity-Building of Integrated WASH/Assessment & Monitoring Team (IWAMT)”. It brought together local WASH coordinators from Liberia’s 15 political sub divisions, Environmental Health Technicians, and UNICEF representatives amongst... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, December 21st 2014 |
By: WASH R&E “Media” Network – A workshop aimed at providing basic awareness on the spread and prevention of the Ebola Virus Disease in Liberia has been held in Lower Bong County by the Action by Churches Together (ACT-Alliance) Liberia Forum. The workshop was held in Mawa, Handii and Bong Mines respectively, Fuamah District in Bong County. Providing an overview of the workshop, ACT-Alliance Liberia Forum Emergency Focal Person, Vandi Kallon said his organization saw it necessary to carry on a vigorous Ebola Awareness Training amongst the citizens of Liberia, especially areas that were hard hit by the virus. Mr. Kallon... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Friday, December 12th 2014 |
