VanRoekel Speaks About Technology Infrastructure Building In Ebola-Hit West African Nations

FedScoop: VanRoekel talks firsthand of Ebola-plagued West Africa
“Steven VanRoekel, about two months into his detail as chief innovation officer of the U.S. Agency for International Development and its battle against Ebola, recently spent seven days in Ebola-stricken Liberia. … ‘A region that was really the shining star of the continent on economic growth, on education — on so many things that were happening here, they’re now seeing stalled,’ he said during an Information Technology Industry Council event Wednesday in Washington, D.C….” (Mitchell, 12/3).

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