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PHILCOY Identifies with Orphans

It was Saturday, 7 September, when the children of the Life Village Orphanage Home woke up to the sound of their gate opening to welcome to their home several members of the 17th Philippine Military Contingent (PHILCOY)…
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Future Liberian Entrepreneurs Groomed

On Friday, 30 August, 21 UNMIL staff stepped into a new world of opportunity when they received their graduation certificates from the Small Business Management Programme.Run jointly by the UNMIL Integrated Mission Training…
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UNPOL Hands over Facility to LNP

A newly constructed Professional Standards Building at the Liberian National Police headquarters in Monrovia was handed over on 20 September. The US$25,000 facility constructed through UNMIL’s Quick Impact Projects, is…
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Nepalese Provide Free Medical Service for Prison Inmates

Just before their end of duty in September after seven months of service in Sector A1, members of the NEPAL-3 Formed Police Unit (FPU) carried out a free medical outreach for the benefit of the inmates of Tubmanburg Central…
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Hundreds Throng UN Day Celebrations

“When we were scattered in countries over the face of the earth, you, the United Nations, met us in each of those countries and made us feel you care. You helped us to survive the hardship we faced by making our environment a…
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UNMIL Supports Prisoners’ Health

It may not be everybody’s idea of a dream vacation, but for two weeks in October, Dr. Krystian Jaschik left his orthopedic practice in his native Germany to volunteer with Humedica, an organization that sends medical…
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UN Day Observed Across Liberia

“The United Nations has contributed immensely to the safety and advancement of people around the world,” Superintendent of Grand Gedeh County Peter Solo observed when staff from the UN fraternity and the local administration…
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Pakistani FQRF Builds New Nursery School

Over 150 students are going to have better schooling facilities thanks to the Pakistani Force Quick Reaction Force (FQRF), which refurbished the Go-Ye Apostolic Pentecostal Community School, and also added on an additional…
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A Day in the Life of a MILOB

Lt. William Abbott was driving along a highway southeast of Zwedru when he noticed a woman who had just given birth on the side of the road. She was almost 10km from the nearest clinic and desperately needed assistance. The…
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New Office for LNP in Grand Cess

Less than two years after UNMIL reached out to Grand Cess in Grand Kru County, building a magisterial courthouse for the town, local authorities were again all smiles last month, as they received yet another building from the…
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