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Deputy Minister Applauds Bangladeshi Peacekeepers

Liberia’s Public Works Deputy Minister for Rural Development, Christian Herbert, has hailed the series of technical and vocational training courses that the Bangladeshi peacekeepers have been offering Liberians, saying…
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Suakoko Gets New Police Depot

As the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) gradually reduces its troop strength, progressively handing over security responsibilities to Liberians, it has made the capacity-building of Liberian security agencies a major…
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UNMIL Hands Over Magisterial Court in Lofa County

In its continued efforts to ensure access to justice for rural dwellers and enhance the rule of law, UNMIL has handed over a newly constructed magisterial court to the local authorities of Salayea District in Lofa County…
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Sector “A” Commander Donates Books to Sinoe High School

More than 60 text books on English Literature, geography, biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics were presented to the management of Sinoe Multilateral High School by UNMIL Sector “A” Commander Brig.-Gen. Ki Abdulkarim…
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Maryland Students Fight Abuse with Music and Drama

On 21 March 2013 Our Lady of Good Counsel Fatima High School emerged winners of a music and drama competition organized by UNMIL’s Conduct and Discipline Team for schools in Maryland County as part of the Mission’s drive…
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Ending Stigmatization through Table Tennis

The game of Table Tennis in Liberia received a boost in early April when the United Nations Mission in Liberia through its Public Information Office donated 20 sets of Table Tennis materials to support a two-day competition…
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Building Evacuation Drill in Voinjama

One day last month in Voinjama, UN staff stopped work after hearing a fire alarm with duty officer advising staff to evacuate the building. In less than ten minutes all staff gathered at the assembly point. Also, Ghanbatt and…
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Indian FPU2 Drills LNP, ERU in Self-defence Techniques

Eager for a chance to refresh their skills in the martial arts, LNP and ERU officers in Grand Gedeh County made a dash for it when the Indian Formed Police Unit in Zwedru rolled out a month-long training programme late last…
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LNP, Teachers and Students in First Aid Training

The Chinese medical team (CHINMED) of UNMIL has over the years provided assistance in many ways to Liberians in the area of health. They have provided free medical assistance, training and even participated in clean-up…
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Pakistani Peacekeepers Train Students in Engineering

Recently, 40 engineering students and three Faculty members of the WVS Tubman University in Harper successfully completed training in Principles of Automotive Vehicles and Introduction to Telecommunication Engineering…
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UN and Government Honour Fallen Peacekeepers

“By their presence and selfless sacrifice, these peacekeepers have taught us that people everywhere have the right to live their lives in peace and justice, free from fear, free from threats of war, free from all forms of…
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