Author: Patience M Jones

Monrovia, Liberia – The National Social Security and Welfare Corporation (NASSCORP) on Thursday, July 10, celebrated its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of advancing social protection in Liberia.

Kakata, Margibi County – The Governance CSO Consortium, through the Center for Democratic Governance (CDG), has installed Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) signposts in key locations across Margibi County to improve public access to government services and strengthen political governance and accountability in Liberia.

Monrovia – The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), through its Montserrado County Gardnerville Satellite Station, has arrested 25-year-old Liberian national Hannah Sesay for illegal possession of narcotics valued at approximately $30,000.

BUCHANAN, Grand Bassa – The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Health and in collaboration with key partners, has officially launched a nationwide campaign aimed at increasing school enrollment and strengthening birth registration for children aged 0 to 12.

BOMI COUNTY – The Kids Reading For All Foundation (KRAFF) has launched its “Harvest to Educate” initiative in Bomi County.

Monrovia – A national conference focused on the validation of a Political Economy Analysis (PEA) report was held on Wednesday at the Corina Hotel in Sinkor, Monrovia. 

DUAZON, MARGIBI – The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MGCSP) has taken swift action to remove children involved in hazardous rock-crushing labor in the Rock Crusher Community, Duazon, along the Robertsfield Highway.

GEE RIVER DISTRICT – Hundreds of women from across southeastern Liberia gathered on Friday at Flanagan United Methodist High School in Gee River District for a regional conference organized by the United Methodist Women’s Organization.

Margibi – In the impoverished Rock Crusher community of Duazon, Margibi County, single mothers continue to endure grueling labor and daily hardship as they strive to provide for their children with little or no external support.

Monrovia – A new Afrobarometer survey reveals a mixed public perception of Liberia’s current economic and living conditions. However, the findings also highlight a growing sense of optimism among citizens about the future.