ALIMA & Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

ALIMA: ALIMA set up isolation tents in Democratic Republic of the Congo — Ituri Province, which were later set on fire by an angry crowd, complicating the Ebola response efforts.

Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations: The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) is funding three groups, including Moderna and the University of Oxford, to accelerate the development of vaccines against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola.

ALIMA: ALIMA is a medical charity whose tents were set on fire by protesters in Ituri, highlighting the challenges faced by aid workers.

Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations: The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) funds vaccine development and is assessing potential Ebola vaccine candidates, aiming for a rapid response.

ALIMA: Medical charity partnering in treatment trials. Its role is in clinical research.

Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations: Funding vaccine development efforts, including the Oxford and Hilleman candidates. Its investment is critical for accelerating vaccine research.

ALIMA: ALIMA's Ebola treatment tents were set on fire during unrest, highlighting the tensions and security challenges faced by aid groups in the affected regions.

Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations: CEPI is listed as a partner in the urgent coordination meeting convened by Africa CDC, indicating potential involvement in the response to the Ebola outbreak.