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Children queue to be vaccinated against yellow fever in the northern district of Séguéla

Big Data vs. Disease Epidemics

Can big data be used as a social good in the fight against disease epidemics?

Girls at the Asuokaw Methodist School in the Eastern Region in Ghana.

Agoo: An Interactive Mobile Platform

The multilingual platform educates about Cholera, Ebola – and features a catchy song!

Fatuma Swaray, 10 years old and whose mother and father died from ebola, attends a class in a primary school in Waterloo Freetown, Sierra Leone

Making Schools Safer During Ebola

We needed to come up with a solution that was robust and easy to deploy, one which would allow us to quickly monitor schools.

Konimba Keita sits at home with her 3-year-old daughter Bintou, in the village of Karangana, in the southern Sikasso Region.

Youth in Mali Against Ebola

Introducing U-report and how it can help engage young people as leaders in the fight against Ebola

Two young sisters from Burundi sit outside the entrance to their family’s tent shelter in the Nyarugusu refugee camp in Kigoma Region.

Partners Boosting Ebola Readiness

UN, Government, and Push Mobile to reach over 10 million Tanzanian mobile users with life-saving information on Ebola

19 month old Tamba Manzare sits in caregiver Rose Komano’s lap, in a UNICEF-supported nursery in Guéckédou Prefecture, Nzérékoré Region, Tamba.

mHero for Health Workers' Needs

mHero May Be the Tech Response to Ebola that Liberia’s Health Workers Need

Liberia remains one of three countries affected by widespread and intense transmission of Ebola virus disease (EVD)

Talking with Apps Against Ebola

Collaborating with the local tech community in Liberia

On 14 April, Adama Loyma walks home after buying food at the local market for her family, in Kpallah Town, a community in the city of Brewerville in Montserrado County.

Dumping smartphones on West Africa is a bad idea

Here are 10 key questions to answer before pushing hardware into the Ebola response

Three young boys play together, outside homes in the Peace Island neighbourhood of Monrovia

Developing Critical Ebola Data Flow

The mHero application is an open source application, tried and successfully used in Nigeria, Uganda and Haiti during their periods of crisis