Liberia: Liberia Launches Girls' Education Scorecard

The Educate HER Coalition, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, has opened a new chapter in the fight to strengthen girls' education in Liberia, unveiling the first… Read more »

Liberia: Bong Gender Coordinator Expresses Frustration Over Lack of Pay, Others

Bong County Gender Coordinator, Madam Musu Mulbah, has expressed concerns over the government's prolonged delay in adding her to the payroll and providing her office with… Read more »

Liberia: Gender Minister Urges Rural Women to Use Empowerment Grants Wisely

Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister Gbemie Horace Kollie is urging women benefiting from the Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP) to wisely manage the grants they… Read more »

Liberia: Bomi Records Zero Rape Cases This Quarter, Gender Coordinator Miatta Monger Discloses

For the first time in months, Bomi County has reported zero rape cases, a development local authorities say reflects growing success in community education and awareness on sexual… Read more »

Liberia: AWLN-Liberia to Host a Dialogue On Women's Land Rights in Careysburg

MONROVIA, Liberia - The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) Liberia Chapter will, on December 3, 2025, host a Dialogue on Women's Land Rights in Careysburg, Montserrado County.… Read more »

Liberia: Rep. Kolleh Opposes Boakai's Anti-FGM Bill, Cites Cultural Preservation

- Representative James Kolleh has come out in strong opposition to President Joseph Boakai's proposed legislation to abolish female genital mutilation (FGM), accusing what he… Read more »

Liberia: 23-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in Kakata - Police Launch Investigation

- Police in Kakata have launched an investigation into the death of a 23-year-old woman, Ruth Davis, whose naked body was discovered early Monday morning at the Kakata General… Read more »

Liberia: Nimba Students Embark On Historic Journey to National Girls Summit

Eleven female students from Zekeh High School and Varmie Memorial High School in Nimba County District 9 arrived in Monrovia this week to participate in the National Girls Summit… Read more »

Liberia: Wokie Dolo's Call for Ban On Harmful Practices Sparks Fierce National Debate

As lawmakers debate President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's proposed bill to outlaw harmful cultural practices, former Miss Liberia Wokie Dolo has thrown fresh fuel on an already divisive… Read more »

Liberia: From Student to Manager - Rachel Paye Leads Youth and Women's Empowerment At Loic Gbarnga

At 42, Madam Rachel Paye sits behind her desk in a brightly patterned lappa suit, looking calm and purposeful. Her journey from a computer-science student at the Liberia… Read more »

Liberia: LNBA Boss Calls for Gender Justice in Climate Response

Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) has emphasized the critical intersection of climate change, gender, and the rule of law, calling for urgent measures to protect women's… Read more »

Liberia: Afell, Chi Advocacy Meets Action

President Joseph Nyema Boakai has submitted a bill to ban Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) to the Liberian legislature, just as national human rights groups presented a desperate… Read more »

Liberia: FIFA Expert Urges Liberia to Brand Women's National Team

FIFA Women's Football Technical Expert Thubaelihle Bridgette Sibanda has called on the Liberia Football Association (LFA) to develop an official brand name for the country's senior… Read more »

Liberia: World Bank Grant Transforms Liberia's Coastal Fish Trade

Many women in Liberia's coastal communities face persistent challenges in the fishing industry, including fluctuating fish supplies, limited access to capital, and a lack of proper… Read more »

Liberia: 15 Men Sent to Court in Grand Kru for Failing to Support Their Children

At least 15 men in Grand Kru County have been sent to the 12th Judicial Circuit Court in Barclayville for allegedly failing to provide consistent financial support for their… Read more »

Liberia: Women Rally to Heal Liberia's Drug-Affected Youth

Dozens of women gathered at Conquering Tabernacle Ministry International recently for a faith-driven workshop aimed at helping young Liberians caught in the country's growing drug… Read more »

Liberia: World Bank Country Manager to Visit Montserrado Communities to Spotlight Women's Empowerment

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection will host World Bank Country Manager Georgia Wallen on Friday for a high-profile community visit to Zannah Town in Todee… Read more »

Liberia: World Girls FC Unveils 12 Players Liberian Club Blends Foreign Talent, Women's Empowerment

World Girls FC has unveiled 12 new signings for the 2025-26 Liberia Football Association Upper Women's League, combining international recruits with homegrown talent in a bid to… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Announces Permanent Ban On Harmful Cultural Practices, Unveils $8.3b Gender Equality Agenda At UN

Published: September 22, 2025 Read more »

Liberia: Impunity Cannot Be the Policy - Liberia's Institutions Must Act - Not Hide

Something is deeply wrong in Liberia when allegations of sexual violence involving a powerful government official are met not with justice, but with excuses. Mr. J. Bryant McGill,… Read more »

Liberia: Disabled Women Challenge Boakai's Arrest Agenda On Inclusion At KTK Women's Conference

- Persons with disabilities are voicing renewed frustration over exclusion and neglect, saying the Boakai administration's promise of inclusive development under its ARREST Agenda… Read more »

Liberia: AWLN Liberia Promotes Positive Masculinity for Women's Leadership

The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) Liberia Chapter is urging Liberian men to embrace "positive masculinity" as a critical step toward breaking discriminatory norms, expanding… Read more »

Liberia: Women Redefine Power At Ktk 10th Women's Consultative Conference in Monrovia

Published: September 12, 2025 Read more »

Liberia: Kvinna Till Kvinna and Partners Host 10th Women's Consultative Conference

-The Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation, in collaboration with a coalition of women-led civil society organizations and international partners, will host the 10th edition of the Women's… Read more »

Liberia: Women's Legislative Caucus Secures $1m Ibsa Project to Strengthen Women's Voice in Lawmaking

- Liberia's Women's Legislative Caucus has secured a US$1 million project from the governments of India, Brazil, and South Africa (IBSA) to expand women's political leadership,… Read more »