India & International Rescue Committee

India: India has generously donated emergency pharmaceutical supplies to the United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to aid in the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, demonstrating its commitment to global health security.

International Rescue Committee: The International Rescue Committee>>> has noted that years of conflict and displacement in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo>>> have severely weakened health systems, making the containment of the Ebola outbreak significantly harder.

India: India is partnering with the United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to deliver medical supplies to aid in the Ebola response.

International Rescue Committee: The International Rescue Committee has teams responding to the outbreak and highlights the impact of declining donor funding on disease detection.

India: India, along with the African Union, postponed the India-Africa Forum Summit due to the evolving health situation in parts of Africa, demonstrating the international repercussions of the Ebola outbreak.

International Rescue Committee: The International Rescue Committee is active in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, highlighting the immense pressure from conflict, displacement, and a collapsing health system, which is further strained by the Ebola outbreak.

International Rescue Committee: The International Rescue Committee is helping athletes with travel to the Winter Paralympics, indicating the challenges faced by international sports events.

International Rescue Committee: The International Rescue Committee warned of impending shortages of essential protective equipment, highlighting the critical supply chain issues in the Ebola response.