International Donations To West Africa For Ebola Response Difficult To Track, $1.9B Not Delivered, Oxfam Says

Associated Press: Oxfam: $1.9B in Ebola aid not delivered by donors
“International donors have failed to deliver $1.9 billion in promised funds to help West African countries recover from the Ebola epidemic that killed more than 11,000 people and decimated already weak health care systems, the U.K.-based charity Oxfam said Sunday. The remaining $3.9 billion pledged has been difficult to track because of ‘scant information’ and a lack of transparency, the group said…” (Corey-Boulet, 1/31).

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