Gender Issues
SGBV, A Threat to Women & Children Security – UN Women
Buchannan – UN Women has asserted that sexual gender-based violence (SGBV) remains a major threat against the security of women and children…
Gender Issues
Gender Issues
VP Howard-Taylor Pledges Support to Women, Youth Empowerment Initiatives
Monrovia – Liberia’s Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has reemphasized the need to invest in the private sector.
Gender Issues
Chinese Fishing Company Booked for Smuggling Fish into Liberia
Monrovia – Chinese fishing company, Africa Zhong Sheng Hai, has been fined US$50K by the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) for…
Gender Issues
Gender Ministry Holds ‘All Men Conference’ In Bong County
Gbarnga City – A conference intended to discuss all forms of violence against women and debate the role of how men can…
Gender Issues
Liberia: FeJAL Extols Female PUL Awards Winner
Monrovia – The Female Journalists Association of Liberia (FeJAL) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to one of its members, Bettie Johnson- Mbayo,…
Gender Issues
YWCA and Activa Group Foundation Launch Project for High School Dropouts
Grand Cape Mount – Mariama Jabateh, 18, sits in a chair with a protruding stomach as she expects her third child in…
Gender Issues
Liberia: One Year On, Morias Waylee Alleged Rape Victim Yet to Be Found
Monrovia – A 13-year-old girl, who was reportedly raped and impregnated by former Grand Gedeh County lawmaker Morias Waylee, is yet to…
Gender Issues
Liberia: Speaker Calls for Practice of Female Genital Mutilation, But By Choice
Monrovia – Amidst arguments surrounding female genital circumcision, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Bhofal Chambers, has suggested that female…
Gender Issues
Liberia: ‘Rape Law Not Amended’ – Pro-Tempore
Monrovia – Senate Pro-Tempore Albert Chie has refuted claims in the public that the Legislature has amended the rape law, but admitted…
Crime
Liberia: Man Allegedly Kills Girlfriend with Acid
Bong County – Police in Bong County has charged and sent to court a 39-year-old man for allegedly murdering his girlfriend.