Monday, September 15, 2014

Lack of Aid Coordination Hurts Ebola Fight as Virus Spreads – Philanthropy Today - Blogs - The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Lack of Aid Coordination Hurts Ebola Fight as Virus Spreads – Philanthropy Today - Blogs - The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Aid charities, governments in the region, and global health officialswere largely caught off guard in the early months of the outbreak, whichhas claimed more than 2,300 lives, and are now playing catch-up as a
rapidly rising caseload outstrips available resources, the Postwrites. “Where we are today is probably where we should have been inMay,” said Ken Isaacs, a former U.S. Agency for International Development official now with Christian relief group Samaritan’s Purse.

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