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This working group is focused on discussions about Ebola Phase II activities in Liberia by University students.

The mission of this working group is to focus on discussions about Ebola Phase II activities in Liberia by University students.

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amanda.furr bhider Carrielaj CarrilAC cj7sky clopez42
crodriguezponciano cullenbryan4 davemaloney dbarksdale1 dwingett ericfrost
garretthaislip GG92 jane_chem Jaredosan jasminasp josephtrent1
Kathy Gilbeaux kirchhoeferr mdmcdonald MDMcDonald_me_com PAFrydrych pfleck10
rockyrac rumzi S.Knowles slimburg tdelzoppo tswindle

Email address for group

liberia_phase2_university@m.resiliencesystem.org

CDC - Mapping for Ebola: A Collaborative Effort

                

cdc.gov - January 14, 2015

One of the difficulties faced by teams responding to the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa is identifying individuals and communities residing in remote areas. Existing maps of these regions either do not exist or are inadequate or outdated. This means that basic data like location of houses, buildings, villages, and roads are not easily accessible, and case finding and contact tracing can be extremely difficult.

To help aid the outbreak response effort, volunteers from around the world are using an open-source online mapping platform called OpenStreetMap (OSM) to create detailed maps and map data of Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and parts of Mali.

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Welcome - Liberia Phase II – University Working Group.

Welcome to the Liberia Phase II – University Working Group. 

The mission of this working group is to focus on discussions about Ebola Phase II activities in Liberia by University students.  The mailhandler email address for this group is

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