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ECOWAS Delegates Convene In Monrovia For Regional Health Dialogue
Monrovia – The West African Health Organization (WAHO), in partnership with the Government of Liberia(GoL) through the Ministry of Health, has launched a three-day regional workshop in Monrovia aimed at strengthening health cooperation and...

BudgIT Liberia Donates to PUL Headquarters Project
Monrovia, Liberia, September 29, 2025: In a powerful demonstration of commitment to press freedom and democratic values, Budgit Liberia a Liberian-owned, youth-led and civil society organization, on Monday, September 29, 2025, donated L$100,000.00...

West African Insurers To Offer Insurance Solutions To Climate Change
West African insurers under the auspices of the West Africa Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) are set to offer insurance solutions to the ongoing climatic change that is disrupting countries in the Africa and the rest of the world. The...

Liberia: Paynesville Boulevard Lion Club Charters and Inducts 22 Young Professionals into the Omega LEOs Club
On Friday, September 26, 2025, the Paynesville Boulevard Lion Club made history by chartering, installing, and inducting 22 dynamic young professionals into the Paynesville Boulevard Omega LEOs Club (PBOLC) at the Liberian Learning Center. This...
The Impact of the Hong Kong Convention on Ship Recycling 3 Months In
The Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (the Hong Kong Convention) went into effect on June 26, 2025, in 24 contracting states. The Hong Kong Convention aims to improve worker conditions and...

Djuric receives Liberian FM
BELGRADE - Serbian FM Marko Djuric met with Liberian FM Sara Beysolow Njanti in Belgrade on Wednesday to discuss strengthening of bilateral cooperation and creating new possibilities for partnerships. Nyanti is on her first visit to Serbia. Djuric...

Diaspora Liberian Calls for Investment Back Home
A Liberian humanitarian based in the United States, Madam Eva Uboti Wallace, has announced plans to invest US$3 million in development projects in Grand Gedeh County, calling on fellow Liberians in the diaspora to follow her example and channel...

Liberia: Gbarpolu County Celebrates Clean Water Access for Over 8,000 Residents
Bopolu, Gbarpolu County – In a landmark ceremony held at the Bopolu Youth Center, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Liberia officially dedicated newly constructed solar-powered water facilities in Gbarpolu...

Liberia: Sinoe Communities Try New Conservation Method
A footpath inside the Lower Wedjah Community Forest. The DayLight/ Esau J. Farr GBOYEE TOWN; DIYANKPO, Sinoe County – In June, the people in Wedjah District signed an agreement with an NGO to protect 7,131 hectares of forest for yearly cash and...

An Open Letter to the National Commission on Higher Education of Liberia
The world is undergoing a profound transformation, often described as the most significant shift since the Industrial Revolution. Yet, higher education systems across many developing nations, including ours, remain largely anchored in traditional...

Boakai Urges Liberians to Value Homegrown Opportunities Over Diaspora Remittances
MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has urged Liberians to reduce their dependence on remittances from relatives abroad and instead focus on building sustainable livelihoods at home. By Webster J.H. Clayeh Speaking at an intercessory service...

BudgIT Liberia Makes Historic Contribution to PUL Headquarters Project, Champions Media Independence and Civil Society Leadership
Monrovia – In a demonstration of commitment to press freedom and democratic values, Budgit Liberia a Liberian-owned, youth-led and civil society organization, on Monday, September 29, 2025, donated L$100,000.00 (One Hundred Thousand Liberian...

FAO Calls for Clearer Land and Forest Rights in Liberia
The call was made during a validation workshop held over the weekend in Monrovia for a new legal analysis commissioned under the Community-Based Forestry and Protected Area Management (CBFM) project. MONROVIA – The Food and Agriculture...

Nearly 30% of Liberian Children Stunted
Members of the 55th National Legislature are being urged to take urgent legislative action to address the country’s worsening child malnutrition crisis, with recent national data showing that nearly 30 percent of children under five suffer from...

Liberia kicks off 8th AAMA Conference.
Monrovia prepares for landmark Maritime gathering, welcoming over 200 delegates. Monrovia, September 29, 2025 — For the first time since the end of its decade-long civil war, Liberia is preparing to host the 8th Association of African Maritime...

Liberia: World Bank Country Manager Urges Liberian Women to Lead with Integrity, Invest in Future Generations
World Bank Country Manager for Liberia, Madam Georgia Wallen Montserrado, Liberia – The World Bank Country Manager for Liberia, Madam Georgia Wallen, has called on Liberian women to lead with integrity, unite for progress and invest in their...

Liberia Regains ICAO Voting Rights
Liberia has regained its voice on the global aviation stage as the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) successfully restored the country’s voting rights at the 42nd Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), held in...

Liberia: Deputy Country Representative UN Women Liberia Charges Graduates of New Hope Academy to Be Good Ambassadors
Deputy Country Representative UN Women Liberia, MS. Dr. Yemi Falayaio, speaking to the graduates The Deputy Country Representative UN Women Liberia, MS. Dr. Yemi Falayajo, has charged graduates of the New Hope Academy Elementary, Junior and Senior...

Liberia: ‘Delivery Without Dignity Breeds Distrust’ Cllr. Brumskine Tells Global Leaders at UK Summit
London, UK – At a high-level global summit in London, prominent Liberian lawyer and politician Cllr. Charlyne Brumskine underscored the need for integrity in governance, warning world leaders that “service delivery without dignity breeds...

Liberian Youth Use Tech to Tackle SRHR Gaps
Young Liberians showcased their innovation and tech skills at a one-day Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Hackathon hosted by the YMCA of Liberia with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The event, held on...