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IMF Grants Help Ebola-hit Countries Drive Down Debt
February 05, 2015
Men unload protective gear to combat Ebola in Liberia. Ebola has had a devastating effect on the economy (Photo: Ahmed JALLANZO/epa/Corbis) |
The IMF will provide grants totaling $100 million to the three countries worst hit by the Ebola epidemic. Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone will use the funds to cover the cost of servicing their debt. Sean Nolan, Director of the IMF’s Strategy, Policy, and Review Department |
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