The New Economy speaks to Robtel Neajai Pailey, PhD candidate at SOAS, University of London and Liberian native, about how the impact of the Ebola crisis in West Africa is stretching beyond the humanitarian field and into economic territory.
Robtel Neajai Pailey
Robtel Neajai Pailey is an award-winning Liberian academic, activist and author.
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I look forward to #reconvening an inter-collegiate seminar/short course in #Liberia this #August based on my award-winning #book! Students at #UL, #AMEU, #StellaMaris & #UMU can apply BEFORE 1 June. Grateful to the LSE Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa & LSE Department of Social Policy for funding.
— Robtel Neajai Pailey (@robtelneajai.bsky.social) Mar 25, 2026 at 6:53
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