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Liberia: Ellen Wins 2025 O’Connor Justice Prize From Arizona State University

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the first democratically elected female head of state in Africa, has been named the 10th recipient of the O’Connor Justice Prize.

Liberia: Young Liberians Dialogue National Action Plan On Youth, Peace & Security

Representatives of youth organizations in Liberia, with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)  the Ministry of Youth and Sports, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, have ended a two-day National Youth Dialogue aimed at developing a comprehensive national youth strategy on Youth Peace and Security.

Street Child Lauds Liberia’s Commitment to Education for Street-Connected Children

Tom Dannatt, the CEO and founder of the global charity Street Child, has commended the Liberian government for its “huge political will” to enhance educational access for children, particularly those connected to the streets.

Liberia: LRRRC to Deliver Report on 1,539 Returnees to President Boakai

The Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Commission (LRRRC) is set to present an official report detailing the repatriation of 1,539 returnees to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai later this week. This initiative reflects the LRRRC's commitment to transparency and accountability in its operations.

Liberia: Girls’ Vision for a Bold and Equal Future

Globally 1 in 4 girls aged 15–19 years is neither employed nor in education or training compared to 1 in 10 boys of the same age. Global pandemic, political and economic factors made things even more difficult for millions of girls, particularly those in marginalized communities.

Liberia: Save The Children Launches Village Savings Association

Save the Children Liberia has launched the Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA). The VSLA is an activity of the Local and Regional Procurement (LRP) under. The LEARN II project. The activity will be rolled out in River Gee and Grand Gedeh counties.

Liberia: Save the Children Embarks on Child Rights Training

Save the Children International (SCI) Liberia Office has embarked on child rights and gender equity training in Gbarnga, Bong County, central Liberia.

Fistula Scars: Liberia’s Forgotten Women

By Tina S. Mehnpaine Twenty-two-year-old Naomi George is visibly shaken as she fights back the tears, recalling the night her life changed forever. In 2019, the heavily...

Liberia: Giving Children Hope For a Brighter Future

Anthony Watson’s passion for giving back to his homeland of Liberia has grown into a life-changing non-profit organization, Loving Arms for Liberia, which has positively impacted thousands of children and families.

UNFPA Lauds Liberia for Advancing Health and Rights of Women & Youths

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has lauded the government for its commitment to advancing the health and rights of women and young people and the country’s remarkable journey toward stability and development.

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