The Forgotten: Sierra Leone Post-Ebola | 5:15
Episode 5: Gratitude and Sorrow
December 27, 2016
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People
Koindu is where the 2014 Ebola outbreak began, bringing a wave of infections and death that would roar across Sierra Leone. Those who survived still mourn the loss of so many, taking care of orphans whose entire families were wiped out. Tzu Chi’s aid in Koindu and across Kailahun – “the forgotten district” – provided a measure of relief to Ebola survivors whose hearts remain saddened and in need of consolation.
Koindu is where the 2014 Ebola outbreak began, bringing a wave of infections and death that would roar across Sierra Leone. Those who survived still mourn the loss of so many, taking care of orphans whose entire families were wiped out. Tzu Chi’s aid in Koindu and across Kailahun – “the forgotten district” – provided a measure of relief to Ebola survivors whose hearts remain saddened and in need of consolation.
