CLEAN : Ebola survivors tackle stigma in Liberia

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by Ebola survivors, including community rejection and stigmatization. It highlights the conflict arising from these experiences and the need for effective rehabilitation and reconciliation processes. Personal stories illustrate the stigma and isolation survivors face, even from family members. The narrative emphasizes the importance of community support and understanding to help survivors feel loved and hopeful again.

What were some of the challenges faced by Ebola survivors in their communities?

• They were celebrated as heroes.

• They were denied access to water and food.

• They were welcomed with open arms.

• They were given special privileges.

What was a major focus of the rehabilitation process for Ebola survivors?

• Breaking the transmission of the virus

• Providing financial aid

• Building new homes

• Offering educational scholarships

How did volunteers help Ebola survivors reintegrate into their communities?

• By assisting them in reconciliation efforts

• By organizing sports events

• By providing them with jobs

• By relocating them to new areas

What positive impact did the reconciliation process have on young Ebola survivors?

• It helped them feel loved and hopeful.

• It discouraged them from socializing.

• It made them feel isolated.

• It increased their fear of the community.

What was a common experience of stigma faced by Ebola survivors from their families?

• They were asked to lead community events.

• They were given gifts.

• They were invited to family gatherings.

• They were avoided to prevent infection.