In a "letter to the world" written for the BBC, she said the disease "respects no borders", and that every country had to do all it could to help fight it.
President Johnson Sirleaf added that a generation of Africans were at risk of "being lost to economic catastrophe".
The Ebola outbreak has killed more than 4,500 people across West Africa, including 2,200 in Liberia.
International donors have given almost $400m (£250m) to UN agencies and aid organisations, short of the $988m requested.
In the worst-affected countries - Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone - about 9,000 people have been found to have the virus, which kills an estimated 70% of those infected.
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