Liberia
Revolutionising education for the world's poorest children
Bridge International Academies is attempting to fix the global education crisis in some of the most impoverished places on the planet. It's a chain of inexpensive private schools with the backing of… Audio
Dr Rick Sacra on Surviving Ebola
Since the first confirmed case of the Ebola epidemic in March 2014, there have been more than 28 thousand suspected, probable, or confirmed cases, with more than 11 thousand deaths in six countries… Audio, Gallery
Fiji Peacekeepers leave Liberia for Haiti
The final unit of Fiji police working in the UN Peacekeeping mission in Liberia has been pulled out and is awaiting reassignment possibly to Haiti.
WHO discusses progress on Ebola vaccines and treatments
Nyka Alexander is a spokesperson on Ebola for the World Health Organisation, the United Nations health agency. Audio
Photojournalist covers the Ebola outbreak in Liberia
Tim Freccia on his coverage and photographic documentation of this year's Ebola outbreak in the west African nation. Audio
The story of a teenager captured by rebels in Sierra Leone
A Wellington woman shares the harrowing story of her abduction as a teenager, by rebels during the civil war in Sierra Leone, and her eventual escape. Memuna Barnes was born in Liberia, but her family… Audio
Will Western troops help contain West African ebola outbreak?
As the United States and Britain prepare to send troops to help contain West Africa's Ebola outbreak, those on the ground are wondering whether that kind of intervention will be enough to help contain… Audio