…As SWAL Veteran Urges President Boakai (Monrovia, Liberia), Questions are swirling over the status of Alioune Kebe, Liberia’s Ambassador-at-Large for Youth & Sports Development, as speculation grows about whether he was formally axed following a national review of diplomatic appointments. Kebe, a Senegalese national recently naturalized, was appointed Ambassador-at-Large for Youth and Sports Development in…

Monrovia — In a move that has reignited debate about gender, power, and institutional culture within Liberia’s security sector, Cecelia G. Clarke has resigned as spokesperson of the Liberia National Police (LNP), citing discrimination, limited support, and structural barriers that undermined her work. Clarke’s resignation comes just a day after the police administration reassigned her…

(Monrovia, Liberia ), The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) will on Tuesday, February 17, convene a high-level Stakeholders’ Coordination Meeting bringing together international and development partners working in gender equality, child protection, and social protection across Liberia. According to a press statement issued by the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection,…

(Gbarnga, Bong County), The Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP), implemented by the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) with support from the World Bank, on Thursday, January 12, 2025 officially commenced a two-day training for journalists and media partners in Gbarnga, Bong County. The training, organized by the Lead Service Provider under LWEP,…

  … As UNDP To Champion Additional Pilot Peace Hut Centers (Monrovia, Liberia), – The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has announced plans to establish Young Women’s Training Centers in Bong and Lofa Counties to empower women street vendors and young entrepreneurs with practical vocational…

…Seeks UNDP Technical Support (Monrovia, Liberia), The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) has announced plans to conduct a National Disability Survey as part of a broader partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to strengthen social protection systems and advance women’s empowerment across Liberia. The initiative was unveiled during a high-level meeting…

Monrovia, Liberia – The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, with support from the African Union Commission and development partner GIZ, has concluded a two-day multi-stakeholder technical session on Liberia’s Draft National Data Policy. The engagement marks a major milestone in Liberia’s efforts to establish a coherent national framework for data…

Buchanan, Liberia – January 27, 2026,  The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) has begun regional stakeholder consultations in Grand Bassa and Bong Counties as part of the process to develop Liberia’s new National Gender Policy (2026–2036). The consultation outreach is being led by the Deputy Minister for Research, Policy and Planning, Curtis…

…Is Benita Urey Abusing Her Chances of Seeking Redress? The post-ban conduct of Ms. Benita Whitney Urey, following her five-year ban by the Liberia Football Association (LFA) for match manipulation, is raising growing concern among football governance observers. Beyond the original offense, her recent actions may be exposing her to a new and separate category…