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Liberia: Three in Every Four Liberian Are Under 35, the United Nations Promises a New Approach Will Give Them a Role in Shaping Programs Meant for Them

Liberia, April 30 -- Summary: By Joyclyn Wea, gender correspondent with New Narratives "If they are not feeling it, if you are not making a difference in what they do, then we are irrelevant." That... Read More


Liberia: Youth Hear the Cost of Leadership And Ask for Their Turn

Liberia, April 27 -- Summary: By Joyclyn Wea and Tetee Gebro, gender correspondents with New Narratives Young Liberians sat face-to-face with some of the country's most powerful political figures la... Read More


Women Across Party Lines Join Forces to Push Greater Representation in Government

Liberia, April 2 -- In a political system where women occupy less than 11 percent of seats in the country's Legislature - one of the lowest rates in the world - women from Liberia's major political pa... Read More


Liberia's Anti-Corruption Watchdog Asked Liberians to Report Corruption By Putting Allegations in Boxes - It Didn't Work

Liberia, March 25 -- In August, the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission, hoping to encourage Liberians to call out what experts say is rampant corruption at every level of government, began placing whi... Read More


Liberia: "We Are Tired": Women Demand Justice and Action on Gender Violence; Police Chief Promises Action

Monrovia, March 18 -- Dressed in black, chanting in anger and grief, scores of women marched through Monrovia on Monday to demand justice for Toni Jackson, the wife of Samuel Jackson, a prominent econ... Read More


Young Liberians March Demanding Stronger Government Action on Rape and Gender Based Violence

Monrovia, March 13 -- Dozens of young Liberians marched through the streets of the capital to the Women's Peace Hub here on Thursday for an anti-rape protest. They had planned to march on the nation's... Read More


'Regime change unlikely even if Iran loses top leaders'

India, March 1 -- Israel and the United States launched on Saturday what is increasingly looking like a decapitation operation, to eliminate the top leadership of the Islamic Republic of Iran, with th... Read More