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<p>The UK is leading the international response to Ebola in Sierra Leone, and we are
working closely with a wide range of UK and International NGOs to contain and combat
the outbreak. Given the shifting nature of the epidemic and the evolving international
response, payments to NGOs are under constant review.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>To
date, our support to UK NGOs includes disbursement of £13.5million to the British
Red Cross; £5million to Save the Children; £3.6 million to World Vision; £2.1million
to UK Med, £50,000 to Riders for Health and £52,000 to Map Action.</p><p> </p><p>
</p><p> </p><p>We will make further disbursements to UK NGOs as needed throughout
the Ebola crisis.</p><p> </p>
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