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Liberia: Nothing Is Sealed Yet! What Could Go Wrong for Joe Boakai?
FrontPageAfrica, 1 June 2017
Over the last several weeks, the Vice President of Liberia and Standard Bearer of the Unity Party received many endorsements-many unprecedented- in several parts of the country and… Read more »
Sierra Leone's Koroma Calls for Effort to Reverse Maternal Deaths
President Ernest Bai Koroma has challenged paramount chiefs, traditional and religious leaders to ensure that pregnant women visit hospitals and clinics for proper treatment.
A new report has estimated that up to seven in ten maternal deaths currently go unreported in the country.
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Local communities are being empowered with the evidence needed to apply political pressure and demand better maternal services at their community clinics. Read more »
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In order to tackle the rate of maternal and infant deaths, the authorities in Sierra Leone have opted to include paramount chiefs who command high respect in their areas. Read more »
