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Lofa County has its fare share of women abandoned by men, leaving them with the burden of looking after the children on their own. Mothers, many of them young, are unable to support the children, who often end up on the…

After a successful sector elimination event in Turbmanburg last Friday, all is now set for the second event in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh, 20 October. At a jam-packed Turbanburg City Hall, 11 contestants from Gbarpolu, Grand Cape…

“I feel proud, but the challenge ahead is even bigger. I’ll be meeting even tougher contenders in Monrovia,” quipped Bill Grear, winner of the five-County southeastern finals of A Star is Born, held Saturday, October 20 at…

Monrovia, Liberia - “As we re-double our efforts in re-enforcing the capacity of Liberian security agencies; I count on your continued professionalism and zeal as UNMIL proceeds with the transition planning. Liberia’s…

Monrovia, Liberia - The United Nations in Liberia in collaboration with the Government of Liberia and partners on Wednesday, 24 October, 2012 held a series of events to mark the 67th anniversary of the UN under the theme…

The trumpeting sound of the Liberia National Police (LNP) Band resonated across Horton Avenue in Monrovia as the band members played beneath the shadows of three towering structures on a rare sunny day in June. They were…

2 November 2012 – The panel tasked with advising on the global development agenda beyond 2015, the target date for achieving the anti-poverty targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), today reaffirmed its…

Kakata, Margibi County: On Saturday 3 November, six women police officers from the Liberian National Police (LNP), in collaboration with members of UN Police (UNPOL) from Sweden, held a public workshop on rape in Kakata, in…

Prospects looked grim for especially children who were approaching their certificate exams when they fled the post-election conflict in Cote d’Ivoire early last year. For them, the future seemed compromised, as Liberia’s…

The Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) and Coordinator of UN Operations in Liberia Karin Landgren has called on all sectors of Liberian society to play their part in the consolidation of peace and in…

A Star is Born, the nationally popular talent show is reaching its climax as 17 contestants prepare to slug it out in the quarter finals scheduled for Friday 23 November, at the Providence Island in Monrovia The contestants…