The UN Women Country Representative to Liberia, Marie Goreth-Nizigama says they are passionate about ensuring that women and girls are protected from all forms of violence and that they are not subjected to cultural norms and practices that affect their development. “We remain steadfast in ensuring that traditional leaders are supported and worked with to bring Liberia on par with
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Calm is about to exist between Citizens of Kokoyah District and Mining Company MNG Gold as citizens of the area end one day Peace and reconciliatory Dialogue with the Management of mining Company MNG Gold. According to our Bong County Correspondent, on Tuesday, November 27, more than forty residents including local Authorities of Boinsen District sat on a roundtable to
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A local American base Organization under the banner “Opportunity for African Kids” has distributed uniforms to over one hundred and forty students attending the Peter Ta Public School in Walapolu Clan, Sanoyea District lower Bong County. Opportunity for African Kids is an American based humanitarian organization that has also constructed a modern elementary school in the area. The organization is
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The World Bank Group (WBG) Board of Executive Directors today endorsed a six-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) to support Liberia’s effort to achieve sustainable, resilient pro-poor economic growth and development. The CPF responds to the country’s strategic priorities in its Pro-Poor Agenda for Prosperity and Development strategy and incorporates views from a wide range of stakeholders following consultations held across
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Liberia’s two representatives in the 2018/19 CAF Confederation and the African Champions League received whippings Tuesday and Wednesday at the start of the CAF Clubs competitions. Barrack Young Controllers, the double champions in Liberia suffered a 1-0 defeat away at the hands of Guinean Champions Horoya FC. The Liberian Champions conceded the lone goal in the 70th minute. Trokon Myers
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The National Council of Chiefs and Elders in collaboration with the Ministry of Internal Affairs has concluded today November 28, 2018 a consultative session at the Gbarnga Administration building in Bong County. The one-day Consultative session has already witnessed the launch of an inventory on traditional Leaders and groves in Liberia. The consultative session was held under the theme: “Ensuring
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James Tondo the winner of the Liberia Chess Federation (LCF) 2018 Open Championship was Tuesday presented one million; ninety-two thousand in Liberian dollars for becoming the Champion in the first FIDE rated championship in Liberia.` Besides the cash, Tondo was also presented a beautiful trophy, medal and sashed by the Liberia Chess Federation. The runner-up to Tondo, dethroned Champion, CM
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