A US$2 million World Bank-supported grant is helping women make strides in the fishing industry, competing with their male counterparts.
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Liberia: River Gee Lawmaker Wuo Urges Probe Into Reported Disappearances, Death of Grebo Citizens
River Gee County District #2 Representative Isaac B. Choloplay Wuo has expressed grave concern over reports of the disappearance of two Grebo citizens and the d…
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Liberia: Davis Urges Financing Reforms to Unlock Liberia’s MSME Potential
AfDB Consultant Calls for Credit Guarantees, Technical Support and Market Access to Close $1.03 Billion Annual Financing Gap
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Pooling Strength for Development, Advancing Common Progress —Marking the Fifth Anniversary of the Global Development Initiative
In September 2021, President Xi Jinping put forward the Global Development Initiative (GDI) at the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, injectin…
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Firestone Liberia Takes Free Children Surgery Awareness to Gbarpolu County
Bopolu City – Firestone Liberia has raised awareness about its annual free surgery program for children in Gbarpolu County.
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Liberia: Climate Change and Liberia: What It Means and What We Must Do
When floodwater enters a home, a farmer loses a harvest, or the sea washes away land, families suffer. Children miss school, businesses lose income, and communi…
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Liberia: Gender Advocates Push Scorecard to Expose Gaps in Government’s Gender Inclusion Policy
MONROVIA — Gender advocates are calling for the introduction and publication of a gender inclusion scorecard to measure the performance of ministries, agencies…
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Liberia: Ten Liberian Civil Society Groups Launch Digital Advocacy and Rights Alliance
MONROVIA -Ten Liberian civil society organizations have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing the Digital Advocacy and Rights Allianc…
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA — A forensic examination conducted in Rwanda has placed DNA evidence at the center of the criminal trial involving former National Security Ag…
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Global Governance Initiative: Towards a More Inclusive and Equitable Global Order
The twenty-first century is characterized by rapid globalization, technological advancement, economic transformation, and increasing interdependence among natio…
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Taxation by Default: A former Assistant Commissioner for Tax Policy examines how currency depreciation quietly increased the tax burden on US-dollar earners—and how the safeguard in the law was never implemented
How a falling currency raised personal income taxes without an act of the Legislature
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Monrovia, Liberia – Pressure is mounting on Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) Board Chairman Clarence K. Massaquoi to disclose revenues generated from…
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Liberia’s record-breaking cocaine seizures have triggered fresh questions about the vulnerability of the country’s security and law-enforcem…
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Liberia: Gongloe Urges Government to Match Humanitarian Generosity With Capacity as Liberia Receives U.S. Deportees
Monrovia — Renowned Liberian human rights and constitutional lawyer Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe has called on the Liberian government to carefully balance its lon…
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Liberia: How a Gbarnga Tailor Built a School That Trains Hundreds and Offers a Model for Small Businesses in Rural Areas
GBARNGA, Bong County —A bright blue two-story building stands in central Gbarnga, overlooking Broad Street. Red railings surround the balcony, where freshly sew…
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Lta Chairman Still Resists Revenue Disclosure – Says Not To Liberians But Only President Boakai
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Telecommunications Authority (LTA) Board Chairman Clarence Massaquoi has once again refused to disclose the entity’s revenue collections ove…
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MONROVIA — From the classrooms of BlueCrest University to the international fashion spotlight in Nairobi, Liberia’s Francis A. Dine is preparing to take her run…
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Monrovia — Former Assistant Minister for Mines, Mineral Resources Development and Conservation at the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Carlos E. Tingban Sr., has c…
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Instead of siting and waiting to collect annual royalty & taxes, Liberia should form a Natural Resources Investment Corporation (NRIC) for profit. This company…
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Liberia: LNP Denies Starlink Use, Clarifies Vehicle Procurement Amid Public Questions
MONROVIA — The Liberia National Police (LNP) has clarified questions surrounding the institution’s internet connectivity and procurement of operational vehicles…
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Monrovia — Former Liberian goalkeeper Melvin King has reportedly died in Côte d’Ivoire, according to reports coming from the country.
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Monrovia — The National Patriotic Party has expressed concern over the arrest and subsequent charging of its Standard Bearer, former Vice President Jewel Howard…
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3,000 Pastors Raise Religious Freedom Concerns in South Korea, Seek Fair Trial for 95-Year-Old Leader
MONROVIA, — About 3,000 pastors from around the world have joined calls for religious freedom and judicial due process in South Korea, with international Christ…