March 07
Liberia: Ex-President Weah, Community Leaders Hail Amb. Kemayah for Liberian Women Empowerment Initiatives
Former Liberian President George Manneh Weah, community leaders, and students have hailed Movement for Economic Empowerment Political Leader Ambassador Dee- Maxwell Kemayah for… Read more »
March 06
Liberia: Gender Ministry Leads National Celebration of International Women's Day
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, in collaboration with its partners, will on Friday, March 6 join the global community in commemorating International Women's… Read more »
March 04
Liberia: For Women, Subservience Is Still the Expectation - Even When They Win a Nobel Prize
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Liberia: Cuban Ambassador Visits Gender Minister to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Gbeme Horace-Kollie, on Monday received Indira López Argüelles, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, during a… Read more »
March 03
Liberia: Ex-President Weah Urges Women to Defy Limits As 49 Graduate From Movee Empowerment Program
Former President George Weah on Saturday, February 28, delivered a message of defiance and dignity as 49 women graduated from the Dee Maxwell Saah Kemayah Women's Empowerment and… Read more »
February 27
Liberia: Tragic Incidents Rock Camp 4 in Nimba As Pregnant Woman and Security Officer Drown
Police in Yekepa, Nimba County have launched investigations into two devastating incidents in Camp 4, a bustling mining community just outside Yekepa in Nimba County. Read more »
February 24
Liberia: Police Arrest 61-Year-Old Woman Accused of Hacking Three Minors to Death in District 9
The quiet farming settlement of Mehnla, located approximately 20 kilometers from Saclepea in Nimba County, has been plunged into mourning following the alleged killing of three… Read more »
Liberia: Saye Town Women, Children Sleep in Open After Demolition, Plead for Emergency Shelter
At 6 p.m. in Sinkor, one of Monrovia's most picturesque neighborhoods, traffic flows calmly past the Monrovia City Hall and the towering Pan African Plaza--now known as the One UN… Read more »
February 20
Liberia: Liberia's Silent Crisis - Women and Children Bear the Brunt of Persistent Hunger
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February 10
Liberia: Ministry of Defense, UN Women Launch U.S.$663k Project to Increase Women's Role in Afl and Global Peacekeeping
The Ministry of National Defense, in partnership with UN Women, has officially launched a two-year initiative funded by the Elsie Initiative Fund (EIF). Read more »
February 05
Liberia: Unity Party Legislative Caucus Praises President Boakai for Gender-Inclusive Appointments
The Unity Party Legislative Caucus has commended President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. for what it describes as deliberate and progressive steps toward advancing gender equality… Read more »
January 29
Liberia: In Monrovia, Women, Young Leaders Press for Safer Politics, Larger Share of Power
On Tuesday morning, the ballroom at the E. J. S. Ministerial Complex filled with the kind of audience Liberia's politics still too rarely rewards: women who have done the work, and… Read more »
January 27
Liberia: Wongosol Engages Ministry of Gender On Csa Report, Calls for Collective Action to Advance Women's Inclusion in Public Employment
The Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL) has held a high-level engagement with the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to discuss the recently released… Read more »
January 26
Liberia: Women's Group Wongosol Endorses Cornelia W. Kruah for Youth and Sports Portfolio
The Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL) has welcomed the nomination of Attorney Cornelia W. Kruah as Minister of Youth and Sports, commending President Joseph Nyuma Boakai… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Government Relocates Rape Survivor Family Over Safety Threats
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January 20
Liberia: Liberia Women's Empowerment Project Builds Negotiation Capacity of Women Leaders in River Cess County
Twenty-five women leaders drawn from administrative and electoral districts across River Cess County have successfully completed a one-day Interest-Based Negotiation (IBN) Training… Read more »
Liberia: Elizabeth Fayiah Takes Helm of Fewlec, Vows Unity, Gender Equality and Fight Against Power Theft
Elizabeth Falkornia Fayiah has been officially inaugurated as President of the Female Workers of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (FEWLEC), pledging inclusive leadership,… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Dillon's Rehab Center Restores Hope, Celebrates Graduation of 25 Women
Twenty five young women have graduated from the Center for Rehabilitation and Reintegration after successfully completing a six month program focused on detoxification,… Read more »
January 15
Liberia: Woman Allegedly Attacked With Cutlass By Boyfriend in Bong County - Suspect On the Run
A woman in her early 50s has been critically injured following an alleged domestic assault by her boyfriend in Suakoko Rehabilitation Community, Bong County. Read more »
Liberia: Gender Ministry Takes Protective Action As Father Arrested Over Viral Video Involving Minors
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection ,with support from the Liberia National Police (LNP), has taken protective custody of two minor girls who were… Read more »
January 14
Liberia: Wongosol Records Major Gains for Women's Rights in 2025
The Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL) has reported significant achievements in advancing women's rights, peacebuilding and inclusive governance across Liberia during… Read more »
December 16, 2025
Liberia: International Law On Woman's Rights and Gender Equality
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December 15, 2025
Liberia: They Refused to Be Defined By Men's Role. Now They Sit Behind the Wheel As Commercial Drivers
In this two part report, we highlight the role of women in advancing Liberia's renewable energy agenda through the transport sector and the impact of electric vehicles/kekehs on… Read more »
December 12, 2025
Liberia: Yard-Liberia Leads 2025 16 Days of Activism Campaign With Calls for Stronger Action Against Online Digital Violence to Protect Women and Girls
The Youth Alliance for Rural Development-Liberia (YARD-Liberia), in collaboration with the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) and the Siakeh Foundation, has launched a series… Read more »
Liberia: In Liberia, a Rape Justice System That Works Only for Those Who Can Pay
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