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Mobile phones with solar-powered chargers are distributed to all Ebola-quarantined homes in Sella Kafta, Sierra Leone, allowing them to stay in touch with friends and family, which lessens anxiety and resentment.

No new cases of Ebola reported for first time since March 2014 – UN health agency

President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventieth session. UN Photo/Cia Pak

Presidents of Sierra Leone and Liberia outline post-Ebola recovery plan in addresses to UN Assembly

Africa general assembly

Truckers from Guinea wait to be screened for Ebola at the busy Konadu checkpoint in Lofa County, Liberia.

Liberia again declared free of Ebola transmission as number of cases remains stable in wider West Africa

Adama Sankoh, who is the last Ebola case in Sierra Leone so far, was released from the Makheni Ebola treatment unit on 24 August 2015. Photo: WHO/M. Harris

Sierra Leone begins 42-day countdown to be declared free of Ebola virus transmission – UN health agency

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Plus de 70.000 naissances n’ont pas enregistrés lors de l’épidémie d’Ebola au Libéria. Photo UNICEF Libéria/S. Grile

Thousands of unregistered children born in Liberia during Ebola crisis at risk of exploitation – UNICEF

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Science, technology and innovation continues to develop tools for prevention and cure of Ebola

Africa technology

The remains of more than two-thousand persons cremated during the height of the Ebola outbreak were brought to an enclosed Palava Hut in the Liberian National Cemetery in Disco Hill, and will stay in this special place until national consultations determi

Lowest weekly total of Ebola cases in 2015 reported, UN health agency says

This motorbike has crossed the border from Sarkonedou in Liberia to Koutizou in Guinea. The opening of Liberia’s official borders enables economic activities and allows students to attend school. Photo: UNMEER/Kennei Momoh

Amid uptick in Ebola cases, UN agency cites challenges in reaching affected communities

Aboubacar (wearing glasses), surrounded by his family, talks with UNICEF’s Mouctar Touré and Kadijah Diallo. (c) Léon Kamano

More than 16,000 children lost parents or caregivers to Ebola - many are taken in by the communities: UNICEF

Vaccination campaign in Liberia. Photo: UNMEER/Aalok Kanani

Vaccine, operational support crucial in preventing future Ebola epidemics

Vaccination campaign in Liberia. Photo: UNMEER/Aalok Kanani

Early treatment is key in managing Ebola

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 threatens economic gains in affected countries

Foreign workers return home, citing contagion fears