Liberia: Rural Women Seek Empowerment

Liberia National Rural Women, an umbrella organization for women in rural parts of the country seeks more support for women's activities, especially rural women who are engaged in agriculture.

Speaking in Bensonville, Montserrado County during programs marking celebration of International Rural Women Day during the weekend, the President of the group, Kabbeh Monger underscored the need to elevate women from mere workshop attendance to empowering their efforts in the agricultural sector.Madam Monger noted that through corroborative efforts of the umbrella organization, women in rural Liberia are making tremendous self initiatives that are helping their households and the Country at large.

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