Santigi Tricket washes his hands at a Caritas stand. In Sierra Leone, CRS and its partner Caritas have been working to train more than 400 volunteers on key messages about Ebola as well as psychosocial counseling for those who've lost loved ones to the disease. Education is the only way to stop the spread of the disease, so CRS has been working on public awareness campaigns aimed at teaching the population about Ebola, including its spread and prevention. Photo by Tommy Trenchard for Caritas
05.20.20 |

When the Music Changes, So Does the Dance

In this episode, we look at how the West African Ebola crisis in West Africa from 2014 to 2016 informed our response to COVID-19.

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Rahi Awudu (29) and her son at Bugyapala community, Northern Ghana on June 16, 2020. Rahi is a member of CRS initiative IMBC program that aims to support pregnant women and mothers with children under two years of age to become more resilient, decrease the risk for future depression, and manage daily stress effectively. "Before the IMBC program if I don't have money to send my child to the hospital I will get very worried. Now I can attend the meetings and seek help from this program. When my child is healthy I am healthy".
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This Fight Won’t Be Won in Hospitals

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Santigi Tricket washes his hands at a Caritas stand. In Sierra Leone, CRS and its partner Caritas have been working to train more than 400 volunteers on key messages about Ebola as well as psychosocial counseling for those who've lost loved ones to the disease. Education is the only way to stop the spread of the disease, so CRS has been working on public awareness campaigns aimed at teaching the population about Ebola, including its spread and prevention. Photo by Tommy Trenchard for Caritas
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When the Music Changes, So Does the Dance

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