Liberia: Country Recovering With Hope For the Future Despite Traumatic Past

7 March 2009
allAfrica.com
blog By Nadine B Hack

Leaving lodging now to sounds of music coming from every direction and vendors in full swing everywhere: how wonderful to see Liberia returning to its past vitality after enduring such a devastating war.  While I know all people of this nation still are deeply traumatized, I am profoundly moved by everyone’s spirit of generosity and hope.  They so believe that with the US having a new administration, there is renewed promise for their nation.

Learn more about Liberia’s post conflict reconstruction 

Learn more about the life of Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf  and her role in Liberia’s post-conflict development in an excerpt of her soon to be published memoir, “This Child Will Be Great” 

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