Nature interviews ALIMA’s Dr Richard Kojan on Ebola
On 7 October 2026, Nature published an interview with Dr Richard Kojan, an intensive-care physician at ALIMA. Working on the frontlines of the response in the DRC, he describes the challenges of caring for patients with Bundibugyo Ebola.
Ebola: Le Figaro visits ALIMA’s centre in Rwampara
On 4 October 2026, Le Figaro published a report from Bunia, the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, during a visit by France’s foreign minister. Its special correspondent visited ALIMA’s Ebola treatment centre in Rwampara.

NutriVax in Nigeria: Nutritional Supplement Doubles Children’s Odds of Vaccination
In Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, the NutriVax clinical trial has just shown that co-delivering a nutritional supplement during immunization activities at health centers substantially increases children’s vaccination coverage. These results, highly promising for reducing child mortality in the most fragile settings, have been published in the journal Nature Medicine.
ALIMA’s CUBE against Ebola, seen by the BBC and Anadolu
On 1 June 2026 the BBC, then on 19 September the Anadolu Agency, featured the CUBE, the biosecure emergency care unit designed by ALIMA. Dr Papys Lame, ALIMA’s Ebola response coordinator, explains its value to the BBC.
Ebola in DRC, 4 months on: ALIMA on RFI’s Priorité santé
On 15 September 2026, RFI’s health programme Priorité santé took stock of the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, four months after it was declared. Antoine Maillard, ALIMA’s Head of Research, was among the guests.
VaccinesWork: an ALIMA doctor on Ebola treatment centres
In an interview published by VaccinesWork, Gavi’s media outlet, Dr Gabriel Muhehe Tshiwisa, Medical Referent at ALIMA, describes what really happens inside an Ebola treatment centre, after almost two months supporting the response in Bunia, DRC.
“The NGO doing things differently”: The Lancet profiles ALIMA’s Ebola response in the DRC
In a World Report feature, The Lancet portrays ALIMA as an operational and scientific pillar of the Ebola response in DR Congo, from treatment centers in Ituri to the EBO-PEP clinical trial, and traces this back to its partnership-based model born in Niger in 2009.
Ebola in DRC: France 24 interviews ALIMA
On 10 August 2026, France 24 interviewed Dr Albert Tsihula, physician and spokesperson for ALIMA, about the Ebola outbreak that continues to spread rapidly in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Al Jazeera visits ALIMA’s Ebola centre in Rwampara
On 2 July 2026, Al Jazeera published a report from Ituri, the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in the DRC. In Rwampara, Dr Gabriel Tshiwisa shows the treatment centre run by ALIMA and stresses the importance of working with communities.