Nytimes iconNytimesSep 12, 2026

The Doctor Pressuring African Leaders to Own the Ebola Response

International agencies and foreign donors have long driven campaigns to defeat diseases like Ebola.

Share this story

Send the public story page.

Useful takeaways from this story.

International agencies and foreign donors have long driven campaigns to defeat diseases like Ebola.

Jean Kaseya, the head of the Africa C.D.C., wants to change that.

International agencies and foreign donors have long driven campaigns to defeat diseases like Ebola. Dr. Jean Kaseya, the head of the Africa C.D.C., wants to change that.

Building the complete brief

The page is ready to read now. The fuller skim-friendly version will appear here automatically.

The useful part

International agencies and foreign donors have long driven campaigns to defeat diseases like Ebola. Jean Kaseya, the head of the Africa C.D.C., wants to change that.

Details worth keeping

Jean Kaseya, the head of the Africa C.D.C., wants to change that.

Keep reading in the app

Open the app view to save this story, compare related coverage, and continue from the same source.

Open in app