Parnters in Health, an NGO doing Ebola relief in West Africa released this map, emphasizing the difficulty of transporting supplies and personnel to the effected areas.

Alex is a cofounder and editor of The Seattle Globalist. He's a visual journalist whose work has been published by PBS, The Seattle Times, FRONTLINE/World and the Seattle Weekly.  Alex teaches journalism in the University of Washington's Department of Communication and recently directed the documentary film Barzan.