Advocacy

By S. Siapha MulbahAs the candidate nomination process for the 2023 elections approaches, the National Elections Commission begun dialoguing with political parties over the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding signed on May…

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection Williametta Saydee-Tarr has highlighted Liberia’s progress in formulating legal instruments that address notable reform which now confer to women. Minister Saydee-Tarr made…

President George Manneh Weah has committed Liberia to the elimination of the worst forms of child labor.The Liberian leader noted that this commitment is shown through the achievements that have been made towards the elimination of child…

A group under the banner "Cooperative Women for Swamp Development" wants the Government of Liberia empower farmers and invest into swamp rice farming across the Country to enable large scale production of rice; to feed the nation as…

Women Rights actors and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) recommend that the portions of the bill as enshrined in Section 4.5 of the National Elections Law that were approved by the President and finalized by the legislative process be a…

As army worms spread across Zota, Salala, and Jorquelleh Districts in Bong County, a group under the banner, the Bong Professionals Network (BON-PRO) is calling on the Government of Liberia to quickly intervene to remedy the current…

By Patrick N. Tokpah(Bong Contributor)Dozens of school-going kids at the Jarkpa-ta Elementary School in Sanoyea District7, Bong County are currently out of school as a result of a violent rainstorm that de-roofed the institution. The…

The government has begun paying compensation to over 3,000 victims who houses were demolished on a disputed land owned by the University of Liberia situated in lower Johnsonville, Montserrado County. This followed the first payment of…

By Bill W. CooperOn June 1, 2023, a group of protesters who gathered at the home of President George Weah to demand answers for the whereabouts of a 53.3 carat diamond worth US$2.7m were allegedly beaten and arrested by officers of the…

The management of Salala Rubber Corporation, (SRC) located in Gibi District, Upper Margibi County has pledged its strongest support and commitment towards promoting zero tolerance against sexual and gender-based violence, SGBV within its…