
Keeping the Faith
by Andy Featherstone
TYPE
Research Report
OFFICE
Islamic Relief Worldwide
LANGUAGE
English
YEAR
2015
KEYWORDS
2015, CAFOD, Christian Aid, Education, Faith Perspective, Health, Humanitarian, Islamic Relief, TearfundThe Role of Faith Leaders in the Ebola Response With its focus on faith leaders, this study uses the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone and Liberia to explore the relationship between humanitarianism and religion and seeks to provide evidence, in real time, of the role of faith leaders in the Ebola response. It offers recommendations for how faith leaders can support the recovery efforts of the affected countries and it contributes to a discussion on the broader role of faith in humanitarian response. Office External Citation Featherstone, A (2015), Keeping the Faith: The Role of Faith Leaders in the Ebola Response, CAFOD, London, UK.