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A One-Bedroom Clinic

A One-Bedroom Clinic

We visited a small one-bedroom clinic in Wilberforce, Freetown. Hope for Lives has been providing medical supplies to this clinic called, Hope Life Savers Clinic. During our visit to the clinic, more than a hundred women and children waited to visit with us. I was in tears the entire time. Looking at many of them, you can see hope from their eyes.

CDC Ebola Training

CDC Ebola Training

Bobby traveled to Atlanta, Georgia this week to take part in Ebola training provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Click "View Post" to read about his experience.

January 2015 Ebola Supply Update

January 2015 Ebola Supply Update

We have collaborated with Change Agent Network Inc, Brother's Brother Foundation and Save the Nation to continue the fight against the Ebola virus. On January 2, we sent another 40-foot container of medical supplies, equipment and hundreds of bags of rice to support our nurses and medical personnel directly.

B-CC Rotary Club Grant

Hope for Lives in Sierra Leone is happy to announce that we recently received funding from the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rotary Club in support of fighting the spread of Ebola in Sierra Leone. 

The grant will directly support the acquisition of HAZMAT protective suits that include a hood and boots. These suits are critical for Ebola operations in Sierra Leone and there is a tremendous demand for more.