Gender Issues
Liberia: IRC Empowers Teenage Girls with Skills to Reduce Vulnerability to Sexual Abuse
Monrovia – Amid the increase in sexual abuse across the country, the International Rescue Committee (ICR) Liberia has empowered over 200 teenage…
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Liberia: Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Inducted in the Int’l Women Hall of Fame
Florida, USA – Former President Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has been inducted in the International Women’s Forum Hall of Fame. The IWF’s…
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Liberia: Former Gender Minister Commends Gov’t Reopening of MTM Rape Case
Monrovia – Former Gender Minister Julia Duncan Cassell has commended the government for reopening of the rape case at the More Than…
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Liberia: Gbowee Peace Foundation Plans To Educate Parents On The Child Rights Act
Monrovia – The Gbowee Peace Foundation (GPF) Executive Director, Mrs. Lovette Tucker, is urging the main stakeholders looking into the More Than…
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Liberian Women Lead Protest Against Reported Serial Rape of Teenage Girls
Monrovia – Protesters, mainly women, attired in black outfit have presented petitions to international organizations calling for justice for under-aged girls that…
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Pres. Weah Declares Himself “Liberia’s Feminist-In-Chief”; Recommits To Women’s Cause
Monrovia – President George Manneh Weah on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, turned another historical page in his presidential manifesto by conferring upon…
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Liberia: Int’l Women Forum Extracts ‘Feminist-in-Chief’ Pledge From President Weah
Monrovia – The international SHEROES forum has got underway in Monrovia with scores of prominent women advocates from the African continent attending.…
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First Lady Weah Excites Liberian Women For Leadership
Monrovia – The Liberian First Lady, Madam Clar Marie Weah, has challenged Liberian women and girls to rise up and take on…
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Liberia: UN Women Opens ‘Gender Responsive Budgeting Training’ for Lawmakers
Monrovia – With nine women in the House of Representatives and two in the Senate, women issues are barely discussed and prioritized,…
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Liberia: Legislative Women Caucus Holds Engagement on Enhancing Information Dissemination
Tubmanburg, Bomi County – Suggestions by the Women Legislative Caucus of Liberia (WLCL) on strengthening women’s engagement to enhance information dissemination,…