West Africa COVID-19 Deaths Surge, Amid Ebola And Other Outbreaks-Says WHO
Brazzaville, 20 August 2021 – West Africa has recorded its highest number of COVID-19 deaths since the pandemic began as several countries grapple with outbreaks of...
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Ellen Corkrum Pleads Guilty To Over US$6M Bank Fraud In America
PHOTO: Ellen Corkrum The former head of Liberia’s Roberts International Airport (RIA), who fled the country during the former Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s government with corruption...
Mothers Urged To Give Their Babies Breastmilk, As Liberia Joins In Observing World Breastfeeding Week
Monrovia- As the Liberian government and partners will today, August 19, 2021 launch the world breastfeeding week, families and stakeholders are being called upon to...
Ireland And UNDP Sign US$1.7M Agreement To Fund Liberia Electoral Support Project
Monrovia- The Government of Ireland has agreed to contribute €1.5 million (US$1.7 million) for the period from 1 August 2021 to 31 July 2024 to...
CPJ: US Must Protect Afghan Journalists As Taliban Take Power
A member of Taliban (C) stands outside Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 16. REUTERS/Stringer – RC246P9CNORT New York– The United States must...
COVID-19 Impact On Cancer Care, Prevention In Africa
Brazzaville – Drastic COVID-19 preventive measures following the onset of the pandemic in Africa as well as the heightened focus by countries’ health workforce on curbing...
UNDP Supports Training Of Liberian Women On Production Of Ecostoves
Monrovia, Liberia- The first batch of forty women Ambassadors for energy-efficient cookstoves is now prepared to help Liberia reach its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) 2030...
4 AFL Soldiers Decorated By UN In Mali On Peacekeeping Mission
The United Nations Peace keeping Sector Center in Mopti, Mali has decorated four officers of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) currently serving with the...
UN Joint Rule Of Law Programme Support To Improve Proficiency In Liberia’s Judiciary
Monrovia, Liberia- The UN Joint Rule of Law Programme managed by UNDP Liberia has launched a Case Management Information System (CMIS) for the Judiciary, accompanied...
West Africa’s First-ever Case Of Marburg Virus Disease Confirmed In Guinea
Brazzaville/Conakry – Health authorities in Guinea today confirmed a case of Marburg virus disease in the southern Gueckedou prefecture. This is the first time Marburg, a...