Africa: Liberia

Changing Minds, Changing Attitudes — VP Howard-Taylor Inspires Girls On IDGC

Oct 12, 2019

Liberia rsquo;s First Female Vice President Chief Dr. Jewel Howard-Taylor on Friday, October 11, 2019 joined more ...

Liberia Vice President Awards Full Academic Schola...

Sep 29, 2019

PAYNSVILLE, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019: Liberia Vice President, Her Excellency Chief Dr. Jewel Howard-Taylor has again de ...

Only eight of the 36 people inside the building survived when the fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning as the victims, who were all of Guinean origin, slept in the school dormitory. By Carielle DOE (AFP)

Mosques in Liberia dedicate Friday prayers to pupi...

Sep 21, 2019

The Monrovia suburb of Paynesville was a town in mourning Friday, as residents sought to come to terms with the loss of ...

Dozens of bodies were taken from the school in bags. By Zoom DOSSO (AFP)

Pupils killed in Liberia school fire of Guinean or...

Sep 19, 2019

At least 26 pupils killed in a huge fire at a Liberian Koranic school when flames engulfed their dormitory were of Guine ...

At least 26 children and two teachers died in the blaze overnight, the president's office said. By Zoom DOSSO (AFP)

26 pupils, two teachers killed in Liberia school f...

Sep 19, 2019

A huge fire at a Liberian Koranic school killed at least 26 pupils and two teachers on Wednesday when flames engulfed th ...

Dozens of children killed in Liberia school fire: ...

Sep 18, 2019

Dozens of children were killed on Wednesday in a fire at a Koranic school near the Liberian capital Monrovia. At leas ...

Gender Welcomes Court Sentencing Of Seven Defendan...

Sep 13, 2019

(Friday, September 13, 2019 Monrovia, Liberia)The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection welcomes the Twenty ...

Gender Applauds Immigration

Sep 13, 2019

(Friday, September 13, 2019 Monrovia Liberia) The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection applauds the Liberi ...

Gender Ends All Men's Conference In Tubmanburg, Bo...

Sep 8, 2019

(Monday, September 9, 2019 - Monrovia, Liberia) - Gender, Children and Social Protection Ministry has successfully condu ...

Grooming Emerging Leaders To Be Self-Determined

Sep 4, 2019

Liberia rsquo;s journey to a better tomorrow requires placing emphasis on the younger generation that would eventually t ...

Gender, Partners Climax National Gender Based Viol...

Sep 1, 2019

(Monday, September 2, 2019) The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection and Partners have ended a two-day Nat ...

Charles Sirleaf, son of former Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, is among the five indicted over the currency scandal. By Zoom DOSSO (AFP/File)

Liberia ex-central bank officials plead not guilty...

Aug 27, 2019

Five former Liberian central bank officials, including an ex-president's son, have pleaded not guilty to charges of mone ...

13 Females Begin Journalism and Leadership Trainin...

Aug 22, 2019

At least 13 females have been selected to participate in journalism and leadership organized by SheWrites, SheLeads[/ ...

Liberia: Sirleaf’s son back in jail, slapped with ...

Aug 21, 2019

Charles E. Sirleaf, the son of former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has been rearrested and jailed Wednesday ...

13 Females Begin Journalism and Leadership Trainin...

Aug 20, 2019

Monrovia- At least 13 females have been selected to participate in journalism and leadership organized by SheWrites, She ...

Gender Congratulates Peace Hut Women for Winning U...

Aug 18, 2019

(Monday, August 18, 2019, Monrovia, Liberia) The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) has congratu ...

Domestic Violence Act Signs Into Law

Aug 15, 2019

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) applauds President George Manneh Weah for signing into ...