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Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.60,0:00:05.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm professor Hans Rosling.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.36,0:00:10.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm standing on the roof of my hotel\Nin Monrovia, the capital of Liberia.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.64,0:00:16.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now it's a peaceful city, but just\Na little more than 10 years ago
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.08,0:00:18.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ended a cruel civil war here.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.64,0:00:22.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After that, the economy\Nof the country was broken,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.32,0:00:24.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,health services and schools were down;
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.92,0:00:28.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but now, in the last ten years,\Nthings had been improving:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.56,0:00:30.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there were a fast economic growth,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.32,0:00:33.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people were coming out of extreme poverty,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.00,0:00:34.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and health was improving.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.50,0:00:37.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ebola put a stop to that.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.30,0:00:43.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The relation between extreme poverty\Nand Ebola go both ways.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.32,0:00:46.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Extreme poverty was a major reason
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.40,0:00:50.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to why the outbreak of Ebola\Nbecame so huge here:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.32,0:00:53.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people live so crammed in the slum here,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.56,0:00:56.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they don't have water and sanitation.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.08,0:00:58.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When someone started\Nto vomit and got sick,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.36,0:01:00.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the whole family got infected!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.68,0:01:02.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now, when Ebola is here,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.96,0:01:06.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it stops businesses,\Neconomy comes to a standstill,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.16,0:01:10.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people lose their job\Nand poverty gets worse!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.64,0:01:14.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, in order for Liberia\Nto fight the extreme poverty,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.56,0:01:18.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they must start by fighting Ebola.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.44,0:01:22.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And when Ebola is gone\N- because it has to go down to zero -
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.60,0:01:25.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the best way to prevent\NEbola from coming back
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.96,0:01:30.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is to fight and put an end\Nto extreme poverty.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.96,0:01:34.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, for the rest of us,\Nliving in other parts of the world,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.56,0:01:39.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at better economic levels,\Nwe also have a reason to fight Ebola,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.36,0:01:44.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it is a global security reason\Nof immense proportions!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.00,0:01:47.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I have grandchildren:\NI don't want them to live in a world
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.52,0:01:50.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where Ebola virus\Ntravels around the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.84,0:01:52.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So how could I stop it?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.20,0:01:56.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's no better way of stopping Ebola\Nthan come here in West Africa,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.92,0:02:01.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and fight it side by side\Nby the people in these countries.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.12,0:02:04.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And my experience here\Nin Liberia is very positive:
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.84,0:02:09.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's a fantastic response\Nagainst Ebola among the professionals,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.64,0:02:13.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the government, and especially\Nthe people themselves.