…Launches DAC 2026 Activities Monrovia, Liberiaโ As Liberia prepares to join the global community in commemorating the 2026 Day of the African Child (DAC), the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Gbeme Horace-Kollie, has raised serious concerns about the country’s persistent water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) challenges, warning that inadequate services continue to threaten…
“The mindsets of โDependency and Entitlement,โ are breeding corruption, laziness, and mismanagement. Transformation does not begin with buildings or budgets. It begins with the mind. As a nation, let us begin to think differently, expect differently, work differently, so Liberia will become different. To foreign investors and Liberian businesses…”ย Davidetta Togba-Cassell/ 2026 Valedictorian LICOSESS College…
…As SWAL Veteran Urges President Boakai (Monrovia, Liberia), Questions are swirling over the status of Alioune Kebe, Liberiaโs 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…
– Host Inaugural Partners Coordination Meeting (Monrovia, Liberia) In a significant step towards fostering collaboration and enhancing gender inclusivity, the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MGCSP) hosted its inaugural partners coordination meeting on Tuesday February 17, 2026 at the conference hall of the ministry. The one-day gathering attracted a diverse array of partners,…
Monrovia โ In a move that has reignited debate about gender, power, and institutional culture within Liberiaโs 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. Clarkeโs 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 Stakeholdersโ 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 Additionalย Pilot Peace Hut Centers (Monrovia, Liberia), โ The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has announced plans to establish Young Womenโs Training Centers in Bong and Lofa Counties to empower women street vendors and young entrepreneurs with practical vocational…
…Seeks UNDP Technical Support (Monrovia, Liberia),ย 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 womenโs empowerment across Liberia. The initiative was unveiled during a high-level meeting…
Monrovia, Liberia โ 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 Liberiaโs Draft National Data Policy. The engagement marks a major milestone in Liberiaโs efforts to establish a coherent national framework for data…