April 12, 2023
Liberia: Southeastern Women in New Kru Town Threaten to Vote President Weah Out, If..
President George Weah's second term bid for the presidency seems to be threatened by the day by people and groupings from different walks of life as the political season draws… Read more »
April 10, 2023
Liberia: CODRA Launches Vocational Training Programs for 400 Women of Bong, Nimba and Margibi Counties
The Community Development and Research Agency (CODRA) has launched vocational training programs in Gbarnga to support women with the necessary skills and opportunities to… Read more »
April 04, 2023
Liberia: WASUDEV and Food Fluency Train Women On Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture in Bong County
As part of efforts in training women on Nutrition sensitive agriculture in Liberia, the Women in Agriculture for Sustainable Development (WASUDEV) in collaboration with Food… Read more »
April 03, 2023
Liberia: Bea Mountain Gives Lrd1.3million to Over 120 Women in Gola Konneh District, G/Cape Mount County
KINJOR, Grand Cape Mount County - Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC) on Sunday, April 2, 2023 presented a sum of 1.3 million Liberian Dollars as micro-loan to over one hundred… Read more »
March 30, 2023
Liberia: Rep. Koon Empowers Over 150 Women With Vocational Skills
One hundred fifty-three women over the weekend (March 25) graduated with new vocational skills after months of intensive studies at the District 11 Community Savings and Loan… Read more »
March 28, 2023
Liberia: PASS Women's Accountability Room Condemns Recent Waves of Violence, Calls On NEC to Implement Its Statutory Duty
The Project Accountable Safe Space (PASS) Women's Accountability Room has expressed concern over allegations of violence emerging in numerous regions of the country in the wake of… Read more »
March 23, 2023
Liberia: Liberia Women Forum Urges Women to Turn Out in Huge Number to Register and Vote
The Liberian Women Forum (LWF), a non-governmental organization responsible to seek the welfare of women, has urged women to come out and get their Voter Identification Card in… Read more »
March 20, 2023
Liberia: UN Women Country Rep Urges Women's Involvement in Technology Ahead of Liberia's Elections
The Country Representative of UN Women in Liberia Comfort Lamptey, has emphasized the need for Liberian women to get involved with technology and explore the impact of the digital… Read more »
March 16, 2023
Liberia: Concerned CSOs Worried About the Status of the 30 Percent Gender Quota Bill As Power Liberia & Partners Conclude Stakeholders' Dialogue
A Cross section of Concerned Civil Society actors particularly women-led organizations are concerned about the status of the amended New Elections Law (NEL) on the 30% gender… Read more »
March 13, 2023
Liberia: Easy Solar Calls for Gender-Equity in All Areas of Prominence in Recognition of This Year International Women's Day
Easy Solar Liberia Limited a solar company with high-quality energy products, over the weekend hosted its second Women's Day program in commemoration of International Women's Day… Read more »
March 07, 2023
Liberia: Bridge Liberia Partners With National Government to Commemorate International Women's Day
Scores of Liberia women and men on March 3, 2023, commemorated International Women's Day, a day set aside by the United Nations to celebrate women's achievements and raise… Read more »
Liberia: Shaita Angels Makes Return to LFA Women's Top Flight
Following their relegation to the lower league of Liberia Football Association Women's division last season the girls of Shaita Angels are back in top flight Liberian football. Read more »
March 06, 2023
Liberia: Substance Abuse Among Females On the Rise in Bong County
Leaning against a wall, her eyes red and glazed over, Mercy Benz said she wants to quit getting high, but her peers who are also drug addicts are the problem. "Being around my… Read more »
Liberia: Drug Addiction Threatens a Generation of Liberian Women
DRUG ABUSE among young people in Liberia's 15 counties is sadly becoming an all-too-common problem. In Bong County, central Liberia, young people, including girls, are prime… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Weah Urges Women to Vote More Females in the Legislature Ahead Male Candidates
President George M. Weah has urged women to prioritize voting more female candidates than males in the October 10, 2023 General Election in order to have equal representations at… Read more »
March 03, 2023
Liberia: Nimba Women Groups Commit to Support Cummings
A combination of women groups with membership of over 6,000 women in Tappita, Nimba County, have pledged support to the Presidential bid of Mr. Alexander Cummings, Standard Bearer… Read more »
Liberia: 'Banning FGM Only in Montserrado is a Complete Mockery' - Rev. Noah Tour
Eleven-year-old Tracy, the female genital mutilation (FGM) victim who was kidnapped and forcibly circumcised last September, may never be able to live in Kakata Margibi where she… Read more »
January 27, 2023
Liberia: Meet 23 Precious Joy Teeweh, the Female Educator Transforming Liberia's Early Childhood Education
If there is one thing Precious Joy Teeweh cares about, it's changing Liberia's early childhood education for the better. Her inspiration for her career path started in the… Read more »
January 18, 2023
Liberia: First Lady Donates 30-Seater Bus to Ease Transportation Burden for Transport Ministry Women
The First Lady of the Republic of Liberia Clar Marie Weah has donated a 30-seater bus to the Ministry of Transport in response to a request by the female employees of the Ministry. Read more »
December 21, 2022
Liberia: Emma Glassco Raps On Efforts By Liberian Authorities to Empower Women in Fisheries
At the climax of events marking the 2022 International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture in Africa held virtually by the Food and Agriculture Organization, the head of… Read more »
December 12, 2022
Africa: In a Whatsapp Group Trafficked Women in Oman Plead for Help - Suspect Flees
In Part Two of This Three part investigation Front Page Africa and New Narratives look at efforts to repatriate women trafficked to Oman and efforts to bring traffickers to… Read more »
Liberia: Former President Johnson Sirleaf Wants More Opportunity for Women in Leadership
Former Liberia President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has said the world would be a safe place if women were in positions of leadership. Her comment was based on what she described as the… Read more »
Liberia: EU Celebrates the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence in Southeast
Every year the European Union Delegation to Liberia commemorates 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence with the government and people of Liberia. This year's… Read more »
December 08, 2022
Liberia: French-Based Female Defender Maya Neal Ready to Play for Lone Star
Many African athletes have chosen foreign nations over their original or native country to represent at international sports competitions which have affected the performance of… Read more »
December 01, 2022
Liberia: TIKA Donates Assorted Cosmetology Items to Nearly 275 Women in Garatie-Dying and Soap Making
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) in partnership with the office of the Religious Adviser to the President of the Republic of Liberia has donated some assorted… Read more »