(task) Terrorism Is ECOWAS’ Biggest Problem

All Africa RSs

4 cover

terrorism, health system strengthening, preparedness

> Begin forwarded message:
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> From: Kathy Gilbeaux <gilbojer@aol.com>
> Subject: Terrorism Is ECOWAS’ Biggest Problem
> Date: June 19, 2016 at 9:09:26 PM EDT
> To: "Michael D. McDonald" <michael.d.mcdonald@mac.com>
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> Mike,
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> FYI . . .
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> . . . She thanked ECOWAS for helping Liberia during the Ebola crisis in Liberia, expressing the regional body’s interest in working through the Togolese President, who has the responsibility for ECOWAS to develop a post-Ebola program to ensure that health care delivery in all of the ECOWAS countries “are so developed to be able to address any infection control to prevent the type of situation we faced.”
> While responding to questions from journalists later at the meeting, Mr. Souza said he did not have to wait to work [when] the sub-region is facing Boko Haram now - while also citing the problems in Guinea Bissau, Mali and also other problems which have caused deaths in many countries, among others.
> “I and the President [have] decided, in consultation with her peers to take all these problems into consideration as we move. “Without security, there is no development; there is no integration; there is no health system. Nothing happens without security,” Mr. Souza noted.
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> Terrorism Is ECOWAS’ Biggest Problem
>> http://www.thenewdawnliberia.com/news/10682-terrorism-is-ecowas-biggest-problem <http://www.thenewdawnliberia.com/news/10682-terrorism-is-ecowas-biggest-problem>
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> Kathy