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Liberia Pushes For Greater Women's Representation In Local Governance As Stakeholders Call For Constitutional Reform

Liberia, Aug. 3 -- Senior government officials, traditional leaders, civil society organizations, women's rights advocates and development partners have renewed calls for stronger constitutional and p... Read More


Liberia: From Dialogue to Action: Liberia Pushes for Women's Financial Inclusion to Drive Economic Growth

Liberia, July 31 -- Government officials, lawmakers, development partners, financial institutions and women entrepreneurs have renewed calls for greater access to finance, stronger policy reforms and ... Read More


Liberia: CBL Urges Greater Financial Inclusion For Women, Says Liberia's Economic Growth Depends On It

Liberia, July 30 -- The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has underscored the critical importance of women's financial inclusion as a key driver of national economic growth, calling for stronger collabora... Read More


Liberia: AWLN Liberia, Central Bank of Liberia Launch Landmark National Conference to Expand Women's Financial Inclusion

Liberia, July 30 -- The Africa Women Leaders Network (AWLN) Liberia Chapter, in partnership with the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), convened a landmark National Conference on Women's Financial Inclusi... Read More


Liberia: Barbu Calls for Swift Passage of War and Anti-Corruption Courts as Liberia Celebrates 179th Independence

Liberia, July 28 -- As Liberia marked its 179th Independence Day, the Executive Director of the Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia (OWECC-L), Dr. Cllr. Jalla... Read More


Liberia: 'We Are Tired of the Narrative That Young People Are Not Serious': Liberian Youth Present Bold Eight-Point Manifesto to President Boakai

Liberia, July 28 -- For years, young Liberians have been described as "the future." But on Friday, July 24 in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, they made it clear they are no longer willing to wait for to... Read More


Cummings Says Liberia's Broken Institutions Threaten Independence Promise

Liberia, July 28 -- Alternative National Congress (ANC) Political Leader Alexander Benedict Cummings has used Liberia's 179th Independence Day celebration to call for sweeping institutional reforms, w... Read More


Liberia: Journalists Trained to Strengthen Human Rights Reporting as PUL, UN Human Rights Office and Partners Launch Media Capacity Program

Liberia, July 24 -- Journalists from across Liberia on Thursday, July 23 gathered in a one -day capacity-building training aimed at strengthening ethical and rights-based reporting on human rights iss... Read More


Liberia: At 179, WONGOSOL Calls for Renewed National Commitment to Women's Rights, Peace and Inclusive Development

Liberia, July 24 -- As Liberia marks its 179th Independence Day, the Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL) has called for a renewed national commitment to protecting the rights of women and gir... Read More


Liberia: Over 1,000 Youth to Engage President Boakai as PYAC Takes Presidential Town Hall to Buchanan

Liberia, July 23 -- More than 1,000 young Liberians are expected to converge in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County on July 25 for the third edition of the President's Town Hall Meeting, a major youth engage... Read More