Liberia Launches Campaign to Retrieve Stolen Artifacts

Culture Minister Joyce Kenkpen has launched a campaign titled "Let's Save our Museum," aimed at reclaiming stolen Liberian artifacts and the voluntary donation of new ones from artists.

Min. Kenkpen said the campaign comes at a time when the museum currently lacks enough artifacts for display, "therefore, there is an urgent need that Liberian artworks stolen during the civil war be collected, as well as the attraction of new ones."

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