Former President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's mission is to build a generation of African women leaders who will lead ...

It is a busy day for Marieh Wea and her son. Ignoring the scorching sun, they knead balls of white clay dug from a swamp in Caldwell and transported to their home in Topoe Village, along the Japan ...

SUAKOKO, Liberia, January 11 (UNHCR) - Garmai Gbelawoe had to mark the ballot paper with her inked fingerprint when she voted in Liberia's landmark presidential election in November 2005. Today, she ...

Twenty-two-year-old Naomi George is visibly shaken as she fights back the tears, recalling the night her life changed forever. In 2019, the heavily pregnant Liberian endured a harrowing ordeal when ...

Liberia-born content creator Samrica opens up to PEOPLE about how she turned the challenges she faced in childhood into ...

Few people are aware that a group of women – calling themselves the Peace Women, dressed in colourful lappas (Liberian cloth), bright white t-shirts and white headscarves, were instrumental in ...

In this two part report, we highlight the role of women in advancing Liberia's renewable energy agenda through the transport sector and the impact of electric vehicles/kekehs on emission reductions.

Evolving cultural attitudes towards women in leadership is crucial for promoting peace, former President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said Wednesday as part of a three-day workshop on conflict ...

CALDWELL--When Christy Berg's corporate job was eliminated this spring, she didn't wallow in self-pity or frantically shoot off resumes. Instead, she went to war-ravaged Liberia. For two weeks, Berg, ...

MONROVIA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave firm support in Liberia on Thursday to Africa's only woman president, a corruption fighter who has come under fire at home. President ...

(Bloomberg) -- Liberian President George Weah named Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh as Chief Justice of the West African nation’s top court, the first woman in the role since 2003. Yuoh replaces Francis ...

BROWNS TOWN, Liberia (UNHCR) - Georgia Power, 47, learnt about her rights the hard way. Abandoned by her husband more than 10 years ago, she was left to fend for herself and her eight children in ...