The Ebola outbreak in Liberia has left about 2,000 children without parents, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).

The West African country has the highest number of fatalities in the region.

UNICEF is appealing to non-governmental organization with expertise around the world to go to the region to help fight the outbreak and give the children the care they need.

To find out more about the situation of the Ebola outbreak Derrick Mbatha spoke with Sheldon Yett, UNICEF Representative in Liberia.

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