Red Cross Sets US$1.14M Relief Plan for Flood-Hit Families in Six Counties 
Liberia to Spotlight Climate, Peace and Resource Governance at UN General Assembly 
Where Ability Meets Opportunity: Inside Bestwork Industries for the Blind 
An Open Letter to His Excellency Joseph N. Boakai Sr., President of the Republic of Liberia, 
Nepal Flood Crisis Leaves Thousands of Women and Girls in Urgent Need of Aid 
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Red Cross Sets US$1.14M Relief Plan for Flood-Hit Families in Six Counties
MONROVIA, Liberia — The Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) has announced a new emergency operation valued at more than US$1.144 million to assist families...
UNDP-Backed Initiative Trains Liberian Youth to Fight Online Misinformation
MONROVIA, Liberia — A youth-led media literacy initiative supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is helping young Liberians develop the skills to identify...
Liberia Looks to Rwanda for Lessons on Proposed National Peace Museum
KIGALI, Rwanda — Liberia is taking new steps to preserve the memory of its civil wars and strengthen national healing through plans to establish a...
Liberia Red Cross Launches Nationwide Campaign to Reconnect Separated Families
MONROVIA, Liberia — The Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) has launched a nationwide public-awareness campaign aimed at helping families separated from relatives by conflict,...
UN Women, Nigeria Civil Service Launch Gender-Responsive Planning Bodies
ABUJA, Nigeria — UN Women and the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) have inaugurated a Steering Committee and...
Finance Minister Ngafuan urges Liberians to put country before party and tribe
MONROVIA, Liberia — Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan on Monday called on Liberians to place national interest above political and tribal affiliations,...
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An Open Letter to His Excellency Joseph N. Boakai Sr., President of the Republic of Liberia,
Appeal for the Appointment of a Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. President...
King Mswati III commends young innovator who converted a wheelchair into a motorized vehicle
MBABANE, Eswatini — King Mswati III has commended Sifiso Maseko, a young person with a disability, for converting a conventional wheelchair into a functional motorized...
Purple Economy Gains Attention as New Model Links Disability Inclusion to Growth
New Delhi, India — A new economic approach known as the Purple Economy is gaining attention for calling on governments, businesses and technology leaders to...
Rasak Adekoya Turns Personal Adversity Into a Fight for Disability Inclusion Across Africa
LAGOS, Nigeria — At just 17, Rasak Adekoya was already carving out a promising career in Nigerian broadcasting. He presented live programs, reviewed newspapers alongside...
Amputee Father Appeals for Help After Welcoming Newborn Baby
BUCHANAN, Grand Bassa County, Liberia — A father in Buchanan is appealing for public support after a tragic electrical accident at a construction site left...
LASODA, Lawyers With Disabilities Move To Deepen Disability Rights Collaboration In Lagos
LAGOS, NIGERIA — The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) and the Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria have signaled a new phase...
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Nigeria to Stage First Wheelchair American Football Exhibition in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria will host its first-ever Wheelchair American Football Exhibition on Thursday, September 10, at the Outdoor Basketball Arena of the National Institute...