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Liberia: Five Days, One Goal: Liberia's Water Sector Pushes for Climate-Resilient Investment

MONROVIA, LIBERIA, Sept. 22 -- For five days, water and climate experts, government officials, civil society representatives and development actors sat around the same table-not only to discuss Liberi... Read More


Nimba to Host Youth Peace Conference as Young Leaders Push for Action on National Peace Plan

GANTA, Nimba County, Sept. 21 -- Young leaders from across Liberia are set to converge in Ganta City on September 21 for a national conference aimed at pressing for stronger youth leadership and concr... Read More


Liberia: Gender Minister Kollie Challenges US$3M Women's Peacebuilding Initiative to Deliver Real Change

MONROVIA, Sept. 18 -- The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Gbeme Horace-Kollie, has challenged stakeholders implementing a new US$3 million women's peacebuilding initiative to move ... Read More


Liberia: From 45 Doctors to 166 Specialists: Liberia's Long Road to a Resilient Health System

MONROVIA, Sept. 18 -- In 2014, when Ebola swept through Liberia, the country's health system was already struggling under the weight of years of conflict and limited resources. At the time, there were... Read More


Liberia: CBL's New Financial Inclusion Plan Hinges on ID, Business Registry Reforms

MONROVIA, Sept. 16 -- A new Central Bank of Liberia strategy meant to give Liberians access to credit, savings and insurance, not just mobile money, will depend on reforms to the national identificati... Read More


Liberia: Feminist Coalition Challenges Pres. Boakai Over Reassignment of Two Women Ministers

Liberia, Sept. 16 -- MONROVIA, Liberia -The Feminist Coalition has expressed frustration over President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr.'s decision to reassign two women from strategic Cabinet positions, warni... Read More


Liberian SMEs Urged to Seize Regional Markets as Accelerate 360 Dialogue Ends

Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 14 -- Liberian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been urged to take advantage of regional and international trade opportunities while improving the quality, manag... Read More


Liberia: FeJAL President Challenges Pres. Boakai to Open Presidential Media Access, Back Independent Journalism Fund

Monrovia, Sept. 14 -- The President of the Female Journalists Association of Liberia (FeJAL), Madam Lisa Tenneh Diasay, has challenged President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to take concrete steps to strengthe... Read More


Liberia: CBL, Commerce Ministry Push SMEs to Turn Market Opportunities into Growth as Liberia Expands Access to Finance

Paynesville, Sept. 13 -- Access to finance, business readiness and stronger partnerships between entrepreneurs and financial institutions dominated discussions on the second day of a national dialogue... Read More


Liberia: PUL President: Community Radio Critical to Making Fiscal Decentralization Work

Liberia, Sept. 11 -- Monrovia -The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has warned that the success of Liberia's fiscal decentralization agenda will depend largely on the strength and independence of communit... Read More