United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response

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United Nations health emergency mission United Nations peacekeeping mission

The United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response was a UN emergency health mission established in 2014 to coordinate and accelerate international efforts to contain and end the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

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Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Nations health emergency mission ⓘ United Nations peacekeeping mission ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	West Africa ⓘ
cooperatesWith	African Union ⓘ Médecins Sans Frontières ⓘ UNICEF ⓘ World Bank Group ⓘ World Food Programme ⓘ World Health Organization ⓘ national governments of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone ⓘ non-governmental organizations involved in Ebola response ⓘ
country	Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberia ⓘ Sierra Leone ⓘ
dissolvedOrAbolished	after substantial control of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa ⓘ
fieldOfWork	epidemic management ⓘ humanitarian assistance ⓘ infectious disease control ⓘ public health emergency response ⓘ
foundedBy	Ban Ki-moon ⓘ United Nations ⓘ Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ surface form: United Nations Secretary-General
hasCause	2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak ⓘ 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak ⓘ surface form: Ebola virus disease epidemic in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone
hasMainGoal	accelerate efforts to contain Ebola virus disease ⓘ coordinate international response to Ebola outbreak in West Africa ⓘ coordinate logistics for Ebola response operations ⓘ ensure rapid and effective Ebola treatment and care ⓘ facilitate international partnerships for Ebola response ⓘ mobilize and coordinate international resources for Ebola response ⓘ strengthen Ebola surveillance and case management ⓘ support affected countries to end the Ebola epidemic ⓘ support maintenance of essential services in Ebola-affected countries ⓘ support national Ebola response plans ⓘ support safe burials and community engagement in Ebola-affected areas ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Accra ⓘ Ghana ⓘ
inception	2014 ⓘ
locatedInTime	2014 Ebola outbreak ⓘ
operatingArea	Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberia ⓘ Sierra Leone ⓘ West Africa ⓘ
parentOrganization	United Nations ⓘ United Nations Secretariat ⓘ
replacedBy	longer-term recovery and health system strengthening initiatives in affected countries ⓘ
shortName	UNMEER ⓘ
uses	United Nations system-wide coordination mechanisms ⓘ emergency funding and resource mobilization ⓘ logistics support for health operations ⓘ

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2014–2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak → UNMEERFullName → United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response ⓘ

UNMEER → fullName → United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response ⓘ