Gender Issues

MONROVIA – The Domestic Violence Bill is set to be passed on Tuesday, FrontPageAfrica has learned. The bill had been languishing committee rooms at the Legislature since 2014 when it was introduced. The passage would be landmark for…
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Ms. Farsinah Farmah Monrovia - A communication dated May 13, 2019 in possession of FrontPageAfrica shows that the government, through the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism (MICAT), is aware of Liberia’s…
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Margibi County -  At least 146 girls between the ages of 13 and 20 years have received sanitary pads in observance of the International Day of Menstrual Hygiene under the theme: "BLEED WITH PRIDE".
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Brenda Brewer Moore, [email protected], Contributing Writer Hawa was 12. Arma is 7. Veronica is 11. Vivian is 15. Aisha is 10. All five girls share an increasingly common experience in Liberia: each was raped.…
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Participants at the validation workshop for guidelines on free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) MONROVIA -  The government of Liberia and major stakeholders in the forestland sector are developing guidelines for rural communities…
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Monrovia - Beautiful Miss Farsina Princess Farmah alias Miss "Heritage" has departed the country to represents Liberia at this year’s Miss Africa Continent beauty pageant in South Africa.
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Liberia Women Forum calls on the Liberian government and Save the State Protest Planners to stop the dirty politics Monrovia - Liberia Women Forum (LWF), a woman’s advocacy group, is appealing to the main stakeholders on the Liberian…
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Monrovia - The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection Williametta Saydee Tarr says the Ministry is working along with the Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia (AFELL) and other civil society organizations to strengthen…
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Monrovia - Liberian women from 15 counties gathered for a two-day consultation meeting aimed at empowering women and increasing their political participation.
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Welsh Government’s Minister for International Relations, Eluned Morgan, Midwife Sam Falloon and Angela Gorman, Chief Executive of Life for African Mothers meet at the Welsh Parliament in Cardiff Monrovia - A midwife from Wales is in…
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