Former Miss Liberia Speaks Out Against Sexual Abuse
Patrice Juah has joined the world to celebrate International Day of the Girl Child, with a call to stop harmful traditional practices.
Patrice Juah.
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Liberia:
'Stop Harmful Traditional Practices'
NEWS, 13 October 2015
Liberia on Monday joined the world to celebrate International Day of the Girl Child, with a call to stop harmful traditional practices against the girl child. Read more »
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Liberia:
Girls' Education Ranks 'High' in Lofa
Liberian Observer, 12 October 2015
Amidst reports of gender inequality and the challenge of girls' education in Liberia, a 2015 Status of Girls Report released has revealed that there are more girls' enrollment and… Read more »
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Africa:
UN Focuses On Adolescent Girls As Part of 'Relentless' Drive Towards Equality for All By 2030
UN News, 11 October 2015
The newly adopted Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offer an opportunity for a global commitment to breaking intergenerational transmission of poverty, violence, exclusion and… Read more »
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Liberia:
Sunday Is Int'l Day of the Girl Child
New Dawn, 9 October 2015
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has by proclamation declared Sunday, October 11, 2015, as "International Day of The Girl Child" and is to be observed on Monday, October 12, 2015,… Read more »