2019 World Press Freedom Index – A cycle of fear
The 2019 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) shows how hatred of journalists has degenerated into violence, contributing to an increase...
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Some Liberians in “legal limbo” in the US, despite DED extension
-As US-based Liberian rights Advocate Torli Krua writes open Letter to Pres. Trump By Our Staff Writer The Founder of the Boston-based Universal Human Rights...
Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa remains below 3% three years after crisis-says World Bank
-Digital Revolution can unlock inclusive growth and job creation across Africa WASHINGTON, April 8, 2019 – Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has been downgraded to 2.3...
“Cool Coalition” Comes Together to Save Lives, Energy -and Trillions for the Global Economy
-and Trillions for the Global Economy Emissions from cooling sector set to grow 90% by 2050 without action Cool Coalition is dedicated to inspiring...
Trump grants last-minute, year-long extension to Liberian immigrants threatened with deportation
SOURCE; Story and photo Washington Post By Orion Donovan-SmithMarch 28 at 5:08 PM President Trump on Thursday extended a little-known temporary immigration program for Liberians who...
World Bank Clarifies: “No commitment” to new Fisheries Project in Liberia
MONROVIA- The World Bank on Monday clarified that “there was no commitment from the World Bank regarding a new fisheries project” during the recent visit...
UN University Debuts Online Tool To Help Nations Meet 2030 Goal:
-Clean Water, Sanitation for All Policy Support System outlines 6-step path to critical SDG6; Enables effective assessment of national situation; exposes gaps, weaknesses in critical...
Panic hits Liberians in US as Trump ends DED March 31st
-ALJA urges President Trump to Extend DED for Liberians New Castle, Delaware- If US President Donald Trump goes ahead with his decision to terminate the...
China encouraged by Africa ties
Foreign Min. Wang Yi says: ‘Africa-China friendship is time tested and fruits of cooperation are all over the Continent’’ By Francis Pelenah, Jr. in Beijing...
FEATURE: Rights abuses can no longer be tolerated in conserving the world’s forests
-Statement on the recent Human Rights abuses reported in WWF conservation projects Recent Buzzfeed reports about WWF hiring ‘paramilitary forces’ to fight poaching and the associated human...