Marie Claire Tchecola

Marie Claire Tchecola in 2015.
Marie Claire Tchecola is a nurse from Guinea. She got Ebola, but she lived. She is an activist who teaches about disease. In 2015, the U.S. State Department gave Tchecola the International Women of Courage Award.https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2015/03/05/state-department-honors-international-women-of-courage

 Life 


After Tchecola got well, she went back to her job as a nurse at Donka Hospital. She had more problems.  She lost her housing, because her landlord did not understand Ebola.

 References 


 Other websites 
Marie Claire Tchecola - I Survived Ebola

 2015 International Women of Courage Awards, U.S. State Department photostream on Flickr 
 Secretary's International Women of Courage Award (U.S. Department of State)

Category:Women who received the International Women of Courage Award
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Living people
Category:Guinean people
Category:Nurses
Category:Health activists