Liberia: U.S. Three Million for Eight Markets
After receiving a U.S. $3 million donation from the United Nations Women, the Sirleaf Market Women's Funds will soon embark on the construction of eight modern market buildings around the country.
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Liberia:
U.S. Three Million for Eight Markets
New Dawn, 28 August 2012
The United Nations Women has donated US$3 million to the Sirleaf Market Women's Fund (SMWF) for the construction of eight modern Markets around Liberia. The markets, when… Read more »
Inside one of the renovated market buildings in Monrovia.
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Liberia:
President Attends Premiere of Documentary On Sirleaf Market Women's Fund
Govt of Liberia, 29 August 2012
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says improvement in the conditions of market buildings throughout the country is a manifestation of giving back to those who have done so much that… Read more »
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Liberia:
Statement By H.E. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf At World Premiere of the Sirleaf Market Women's Fund Video Documentary and Case Study
Govt of Liberia, 23 August 2012
Thank you, and good evening, Excellencies, Dignitaries, Guests of Honor, Members of the Board of Directors of the Sirleaf Market Women's Fund and, most especially, the market women… Read more »
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Liberia:
Sirleaf Launches Video And Case Study of Market Women's Fund
Sirleaf Market Women's Fund, 23 August 2012
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf will speak at the World Premiere of the video, "God First, Second the Market: The Story of the Sirleaf Market Women's Fund of Liberia," Thursday, 23… Read more »
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Africa:
President Sirleaf Chairs Heads of State Luncheon Meeting to Support Fund for African Women's Focus On Agriculture and Food Security
Govt of Liberia, 15 July 2012
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf held the spotlight, at the weekend, at two events aimed at empowering African women in agriculture and food security, which took place on the… Read more »
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Liberia:
The Era of Women
Informer, 1 May 2012
President Joyce Banda of Malawi, Africa's second female Head of State visited Liberia over the weekend and used the occasion to speak about her difficult journey to the presidency. Read more »
