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First panel session of #ECAS2019. I will try to share via tweet threads as much as I can without flooding the timeline. Now at panel on "Connecting states and citizens: the impact of political coverage on African governance".
Speaker @okanohideyuki on the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone: "The bureaucratic system is replaced by informal network in order to tackle the Ebola crisis. Informal human networks, not a formal bureaucratic system, contribute to establish Ebola response system".
Example below on how these informal networks are mobilised. This is why embeddedness and deep understanding of local political, social and cultural relations is so important. 
