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ANC Women Partner with ANC Women in Liberia for Civics education, Gearing up for Elections
MONROVIA – Four ANC women, Dr. Francien Chenoweth Richardson, Amanda Wright, Ysyndi Martin Kpeyei, and Elouise Page, are in Liberia for the next few weeks to partner with ANC women to conduct civics education in various communities in…
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Liberia: Women Legislative Caucus’ New Chair Assures Re-Election of Current Members
Capitol Hill, Monrovia – It was a show of women’s solidarity and leadership celebration at the event marking the induction ceremony of the new officials of the Women’s Legislative Caucus at the Rotunda of the Capitol.
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Liberia: Strengthening Laws to Institutionalize Women’s Political Participation
MONROVIA -- In February this 2022, a big announcement came from the Capitol Building. Liberia’s House of Representatives finally passed amendments to existing elections law – to allow firm commitment from political parties and the…
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Liberia: Top CSOs Demand Executive, Legislature to Suspend Taxes, Import Duties on Sanitary Pads
Presenting the petition to the House of Representatives, Ms. Perkins said the lack of a sanitary pad is a ‘bleeding disgrace’ and thousands of Liberian women and girls do not have access to sanitary products, they use old clothes, socks,…
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Prosecutor Alarms Over 2000 SGBV Cases Reported in 2021; Calls for Enhanced Awareness and Speedy…
Sanniquellie, Nimba County – A prosecutor and Program Officer of the Sexual Gender-Based Violence Crimes Unit at the Ministry of Justice, Att. Josephine Grose has alarmed that statistics received by her institution in 2021 singled out…
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Women Stand More Risk To Effects Of Deforestation, Land Degradation, Drought, New UNCCD Study…
Women farmers and their children in Kpiekpoa Town Nimba County planting low land (swamp) rice after being trained by a local NGO (COSDO) on other techniques to deal with the effects of climate change on them ( Photo Credit -Bleh Beintor)
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Liberia IMO Rep. Advocates for the Inclusion areas of Training and Placement in the global Maritime…
LONDON – As the world celebrates the first International Day for Women in Maritime, Liberia’s Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Moses Owen Browne has called for the inclusion of more women in…
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Liberia: EJS Partners with Leading African Women Architects to Design the World’s First…
MONROVIA – The Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) announces that it is collaborating with atelier masōmī's Mariam Issoufou Kamara, Counterspace's Sumayya Vally,and…
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Liberia: Women’s Land Rights Awareness Campaign Bears Fruits
MONROVIA – Adah Johnson,* 56, from Flumpa, Nimba County in north-eastern Liberia is a beneficiary of the continued awareness sessions on the rights of women to land and participation in land governance decision-making processes…
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CSW66: The African Risk Capacity, UN Women Call for Concrete Action to Strengthen The Leadership And…
Dakar/ Johannesburg – On the sides of the 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66), which took place from 14 to 25 March 2022, the African Risk Capacity (ARC) and UN Women make a joint call to further promote…
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