Along with our continued donations to neighborhood clinics, our Future Guardians of Peace (FGP's) and scholarship students in Liberia have been hosting awareness workshops with surrounding communities. Check out FGP, Ezekiel Mavolo's Field Report from our most recent gathering! -- Wow! Wow! Wow! It was an amazing and exciting event on February 7, 2015. All of the scholarship students were able to make their way to the event and it was the first time for all the students in Monrovia to have a program together. To speak my mind as a leader, it was beautiful to see all the scholarship students working cordially together. The funds received for our efforts towards Ebola disease awareness and sen
It has been nearly a year since the start of the Ebola epidemic in Liberia and there are finally signs of hope that the crisis might soon be over. The State of Emergency has been lifted as infection rates have dropped drastically, with only four confirmed cases last week and dozens of empty beds in treatment facilities. Schools are scheduled to re-open and life is gradually returning to its normal pace. This unexpected turn is due largely in part to local efforts to trace the disease, monitor contacts, educate and protect their communities from exposure. The cohesion and resilience communities demonstrated throughout the crisis, coupled with an intensified international response, has led to
