Disaster: Epidemic

Supporting the Ebola Resurgence Response

In March 2016, as West Africa was still grappling with the aftermath of the devastating Ebola epidemic, a new Ebola case emerged in eastern Guinea, raising fears of renewed transmission in a region that had only recently begun to recover. Even isolated cases triggered immediate concern, as the outbreak had previously demonstrated how quickly the […]

Sierra Leone Ebola Crisis – Moyamba Connectivity

Emergency.lu delivered satellite connectivity to IHP camps in Moyamba during the Ebola crisis, enabling coordination, data sharing, and reliable communications for humanitarian responders in Sierra Leone’s challenging outbreak environment.

Support to B-LiFE during Guinea Ebola Crisis

Emergency.lu partnered with B-LiFE, collaboration between the public, private and academic sectors on a national and international level. B-LiFE aims at bringing rapid disease identification for a fast response to sanitary crises such as the present Ebola epidemic.

Mali Ebola Crisis – UNDAC Support

In 2014, Luxembourg supported UNDAC in Mali’s Ebola response, rapidly establishing ICT systems at the EOC, enabling coordination, training staff, and ensuring reliable communications for effective epidemic preparedness and management.

Benin Ebola Crisis – Support to THW

Luxembourg deployed emergency.lu experts alongside the German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) to support the set-up of an Ebola treatment centre in Benin.