Liberia: NaFAA, Conservation International Sign U.S.$2 Million Agreement to Empower Women in Fisheries

The government of Liberia through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) and Conservation International (CI) have signed a 2 million United States dollars grant… Read more »

Liberia: Blanco's Complaint Relegates World Girls to Women's Lower League

World Girls have been relegated from the Orange women's division to the women's lower league in Montserrado County. Read more »

Liberia: Clientearth, Partners Commence Three-Day Women Leadership Summit On Advancing Gender Equity in Forestry and Land Sector

ClientEarth, a British environmental organization, in collaboration with partners, has commenced a three-day women's leadership summit aimed at advancing gender equity in forestry… Read more »

Liberia: UN Human Rights Platform Donates Five Motorbikes to INCHR to Strengthen Fight Against Gender Based Violence, Harmful Practices

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has donated five motorbikes to the Independent National Human Rights Commission (INCHR) to strengthen… Read more »

Liberia: Several Women Advocacy Groups Set to Tackle SGBV

As part of the country's strategy aimed at tackling the menace of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) under the European Union (EU) funded project with support by Oxfam… Read more »

Liberia: Assessing the Gender-Based Perception of Climate Change and Ocean Acidification of Coastal Artisanal Fishing Communities in Liberia

The research was separated into three phases: (1) designing the survey, (2) conducting surveys and focus group discussions in the field, and (3) continually analyzing the data. Read more »

Liberia: Cummings Promises Women Equal Partnership in the Development of the Country

When the standard bearer of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), Mr. Alexander Benedict Cummings delayed in naming his running mate at the CPP recently held national… Read more »

Liberia: For Not Selecting Female Running-Mate, Progressive Ladies of CDC Rallies Liberian Women to Reject UP's Boakai in October 2023 Election

A pro-government group, the Progressive Ladies of CDC says it is dismayed over Unity Party Standard-bearer Joseph Boakai's decision to not select a female as his running mate in… Read more »

Liberia: Gender Minister - Gender-Based Violence Remains Widespread in Liberia

Liberia's Minister of Gender, Children, and Social Protection Williametta Saydee Tarr has disclosed that Gender Based Violence (GBV) against women and girls remains one of the… Read more »

Liberia: LFA Ends Admin and Marketing Workshop for Women's Lower League Clubs

The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has ended a two-day FIFA-sponsored administration and marketing workshop for women's lower league clubs at its headquarters in the… Read more »

Liberia: U-20 Women Football Team Will Not Participate in WAFU

The Liberia Football Association has confirmed that the women's under-20 team will not participate in the WAFU U20 women's cup, which will be hosted in Sierra Leone. According to… Read more »

Liberia: Shaita Angels Crown Champions of LFA Women's Lower League

Shaita Angels football club has been crowned champions of the Liberia Football Association lower women's league. The girls from Careysburg were officially crowned and presented… Read more »

Liberia: LFA Completes Women's League Digitalization Workshop

The Liberia Football Association (LFA) held a digitalization workshop for women's club in the lower league from 17-18 April. Read more »

Liberia: 'Women-Owned Businesses Are Struggling' - Cummings Laments

The Standard Bearer of the opposition Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) Alexander Benedict Cummings has outlined factors responsible for the strangulation of women-owned… Read more »

Liberia: Southeastern Women in New Kru Town Threaten to Vote President Weah Out, If..

President George Weah's second term bid for the presidency seems to be threatened by the day by people and groupings from different walks of life as the political season draws… Read more »

Liberia: CODRA Launches Vocational Training Programs for 400 Women of Bong, Nimba and Margibi Counties

The Community Development and Research Agency (CODRA) has launched vocational training programs in Gbarnga to support women with the necessary skills and opportunities to… Read more »

Liberia: WASUDEV and Food Fluency Train Women On Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture in Bong County

As part of efforts in training women on Nutrition sensitive agriculture in Liberia, the Women in Agriculture for Sustainable Development (WASUDEV) in collaboration with Food… Read more »

Liberia: Bea Mountain Gives Lrd1.3million to Over 120 Women in Gola Konneh District, G/Cape Mount County

KINJOR, Grand Cape Mount County - Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC) on Sunday, April 2, 2023 presented a sum of 1.3 million Liberian Dollars as micro-loan to over one hundred… Read more »

Liberia: Rep. Koon Empowers Over 150 Women With Vocational Skills

One hundred fifty-three women over the weekend (March 25) graduated with new vocational skills after months of intensive studies at the District 11 Community Savings and Loan… Read more »

Liberia: PASS Women's Accountability Room Condemns Recent Waves of Violence, Calls On NEC to Implement Its Statutory Duty

The Project Accountable Safe Space (PASS) Women's Accountability Room has expressed concern over allegations of violence emerging in numerous regions of the country in the wake of… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Women Forum Urges Women to Turn Out in Huge Number to Register and Vote

The Liberian Women Forum (LWF), a non-governmental organization responsible to seek the welfare of women, has urged women to come out and get their Voter Identification Card in… Read more »

Liberia: UN Women Country Rep Urges Women's Involvement in Technology Ahead of Liberia's Elections

The Country Representative of UN Women in Liberia Comfort Lamptey, has emphasized the need for Liberian women to get involved with technology and explore the impact of the digital… Read more »

Liberia: Concerned CSOs Worried About the Status of the 30 Percent Gender Quota Bill As Power Liberia & Partners Conclude Stakeholders' Dialogue

A Cross section of Concerned Civil Society actors particularly women-led organizations are concerned about the status of the amended New Elections Law (NEL) on the 30% gender… Read more »

Liberia: Easy Solar Calls for Gender-Equity in All Areas of Prominence in Recognition of This Year International Women's Day

Easy Solar Liberia Limited a solar company with high-quality energy products, over the weekend hosted its second Women's Day program in commemoration of International Women's Day… Read more »

Liberia: Bridge Liberia Partners With National Government to Commemorate International Women's Day

Scores of Liberia women and men on March 3, 2023, commemorated International Women's Day, a day set aside by the United Nations to celebrate women's achievements and raise… Read more »