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Indian FPU-2 Medics Treat Students in Zwedru

Students of the Tubman Wilson Institute (TWI) in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County, received a special New Year gift on 9 January, when medics at the Indian PFPU-2 Clinic deployed in their campus and provided them with free medical…
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UNPOL Shares Computer Skills with Liberian Counterparts

Assigned to the field office in Fishtown, River Gee County, UNPOL Bin Sun from China arrived in the small south-east Liberian outpost with an interesting thought up his sleeves: take the mentoring of his LNP counterparts well…
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UNMIL Hands Over Court Building and Police Depot

On Wednesday 4 December, 2013, UNMIL handed over the Karloken Magistrate’s Court building –- a Quick Impact Project –- to the authorities in Maryland County.Speaking on the occasion, Resident Judge Nelson Tokpa applauded…
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Fisherman cheats death with help from PakMed

With the delivery of healthcare still very minimal in much of Liberia, falling sick could often spell a close shave with death. Perhaps no one knows this better than Sarath Kumar. The 63-year old diabetic, an Indian fisherman…
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JorMed Hosts Free Medical Day

Demeh Town in Bomi County is home to Bai Tamia Moore, a well-known Liberian writer who is no more with us. According to proud residents, tourists come to Demeh Town from all over the world to see his final resting place. On…
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PakMed Takes Healing Hands to Health Fair

On 30 November 2013, medics from the PakMed Level II Hospital joined other partners and stakeholders including the William V S Tubman University at a Health Fair in Harper to provide locals with free medical care.Under the…
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PakMed Runs Month-long Eye Camp in Harper

Last 19 December the Pakistan Medical Hospital in Harper launched a one month camp offering free eye care, with Eye Surgeon Maj. Omar Ishtiaq carrying out all needed surgery.The programme was launched by the Sector B…
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Zwedru NPC Inmates Benefit from Adult Literacy Program

The inmates at the National Palace of Correction (NPC) in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County, have shown great interest in an adult literacy program recently introduced at the facility with support from the Government of Liberia and…
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Zwedru Prisoners Get Free Medical Care

Over 90 inmates at the National Palace of Correction (NPC) in Zwedru, received free medical consultation and treatment as a result of the Indian FPU-2 in Sector B-3 organizing a medical outreach in collaboration with the…
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Liberians Join One Billion Rising for Justice

One in every three women on the planet will be physically or sexually abused in her lifetime. It is a shocking statistic that has spawned a one-billion strong global movement to end violence against women and girls.On 14…
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Indian FPU-1 Reach Out To The Community

The Indian FPU-1 organized a community outreach programme on 29 January at Black-D Community in Paynesville to provide free medical assistance to the local residents. It was yet another effort by the contingent to reach out…
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SRSG briefs UN Security Council on UNMIL’s Progress

New York/Monrovia, 20 March 2014-- Briefing the United Nations Security Council today, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Coordinator of UN Operations in Liberia, Ms. Karin Landgren, lauded Liberia…
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