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A local nongovernmental organization Youth and Girls Educational Initiative on Sunday January 31, 2021 provided school fees and educational materials to about one hundred and fifty teenage girls particularly school going girls from Gbalekoma, Gonlonkluma Clan of district #4 and Sekou Village in Upper Margibi County. The distribution of the educational materials and the disbursement […]
By Mark N. Mengonfia mmenginfia@gmail.com Kids at the Life Village were cheerful upon receiving ten bags of rice from members of the St. Matthew Lutheran Parish. The group of Christians had gone to the Life Village Orphanage Home in the Omega Community as part of the celebration of their 23rd annual convention to identify with […]
Women Solidarity Incorporated (WOSI) with support from the Spotlight Initiative through the Office of the High Commission on Human Rights has concluded a three-day community level awareness and consultative training on human rights and national legislations relating to rights of women and girls in Goba Town, Todee District, Montserrado County. The project titled “Strengthen Awareness […]
MOTHER SARAH (MA TETEE) YALLAH MASON Sunrise: Tuesday, January 1, 1952 – Sunset: Thursday, November 12, 2020 The Mason family announces, with profound sadness, the sudden death of their beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, wife, aunt and sister, Mother Sarah Yallah Mason, affectionately called Ma Tetee. This sad event occurred on Thursday, November 12, 2020 […]
By: Leymah R. Gbowee In 2014, I was invited to speak at SOS Hermann Gmeiner School’s graduation ceremony. Very excited after receiving the request, I told my office to accept the invite. A week before the event, my husband fell ill and was admitted. I prayed he would be discharged early so I could fly […]
-Highlight Monitoring and Reporting Human Rights Abuses The Women’s NGO Secretariat of Liberia, WONGOSOL, have completed a series of briefings with local county reporters and monitors in Margibi and Montserrado Counties. The activities which were held at the offices of WONGOSOL in Monrovia brought together several monitors and reporters from the two project counties of […]
-200 women, girls poised to get training in transformative leadership in Montserrado and Margibi Counties The Paramount Young Women Initiative (PAYOWI) has stressed the need for women to work together to achieve transformative leadership in order realize sustainable development in Liberia. Hawa C. Wilson, program officer of the Paramount Young Women Initiative made the assertion […]
The Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL) on Monday, August 31, 2020, kicked off a two-part webinar discussion on “Strategies to Enhance Women’s Political Participation.’’ The discussion, which was held via Zoom, brought together 40 women from civil society, the legislature and other women’s advocacy groups to talk about ways to overcome the barriers that […]
The new model that Liberia schools resum courses in covid-19 time are not reaching all children and those abandoned, the vulnerable doing work to survive. Since the closure of schools due to corona virus pandemic, Liberian schools have also adopted new methods to allow the continuity of education in the country at this time of […]
MONROVIA July 23-The Temple of Justice was a scene of attraction on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 when the women and youth wings of the (Economic Community of West African States) ECOWAS Citizens in Liberia stormed the grounds in demand of justice for one Mariama Sheriff who was allegedly beaten by an officer of the Liberia […]