Monrovia — President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has signed a pledge demonstrating the Government of Liberia's commitment to end violence against women and girls, making her the 19th Head of State to sign on to the pledge.
According to an Executive Mansion release, the Liberian leader's signing of the commitment is in keeping with the UN Secretary-General's campaign code named: "UNITE to End Violence against Women." UN Women is leading a commitment drive for Governments to publicly express their commitment and dedication to ending violence against women and girls.
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