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Increased Ebola Awareness Efforts
August 8, 2014
The number of Ebola cases in N’Zérékoré, Guinea is increasing and there is much fear in the general population. In response to the growing epidemic, the staff at Eau de la Vie, a local non-government organization launched by CAMA that now administers Hope Clinic, feel that it is imperative to expand their Ebola awareness training […]
Continue ReadingFirst Suspected Ebola Patient at Hope Clinic
August 7, 2014
Updated: The first suspected Ebola patient has been moved from Hope Clinic to a larger hospital. Note 8/28/2014: CAMA has since learned that the suspected Ebola patient was immediately referred to the WHO representatives at the larger provincial hospital and did not remain at Hope Clinic. There has been no word as to whether the patient tested positive […]
Continue ReadingEbola Confirmed Near Hope Clinic
August 4, 2014
Cases of the Ebola virus have now been confirmed in N’Zérékoré, the provincial capital located just a few miles from Hope Clinic in southern Guinea. While no cases have been seen at Hope Clinic itself, staff are now implementing higher-level precautions. In addition, Eau de la Vie (the non-government organization that CAMA helped launch and which now […]
Continue ReadingEbola Awareness Training: Pray for Guinea
July 31, 2014
In the wake of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, Hope Clinic, through funds provided by CAMA, is providing Ebola awareness and prevention training to villages in southern Guinea. To date, 718 families in two provinces have benefitted from this training. CAMA received an update on this training from Eau de la Vie (Water of Life), a […]
Continue ReadingCAMA Invited to Provide Crisis Training in Sarajevo
July 11, 2014
CAMA Kosovo worker Lisa Ramsey was invited to provide training for Red Cross volunteers responding to the severe flooding in Bosnia. Below is a translation of an interview she gave to the Bosnian news agency FENA regarding the training seminars. American Psychologist: People in Bosnia and Herzegovina are strong, but the floods brought great pain. […]
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