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Swedish Embassy Inspired by JEC Impact and Women’s Transformation in Gbarpolu as Traditional Arts School Replaces FGM

What the SIDA team witnessed in Parker Town was more than a development project. It was a community rewriting its future. transitional from traditional harmful practice to more economic and

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ActionAid, Partners Launch First County-Based Feminist Movement in Gbarma, Gbarpolu County

The launching of Gbarpolu's first feminism movement marked a critical milestone in the county, with local authorities pledging full support to ensure the movement succeeds and women’s rights are

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18 Todee Women Generate Over $400,000 LD and Invest in Cassava Farming From Support of ActionAid JEC Project

Todee women’s achievement reflect a shift in both economic status and social identity. They raised almost 2 times the amount the generated last year.

Todee women distribute VSLA Cash
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Youth-Led Climate Action Transforms Communities in Gbarpolu County

From Waste to Change: How Youth in Gbarpolu Are Rewriting Their Environmental Story. From being trained, they too are now trainers, contributing to heathier community. YUGNET journey with the SPA-II

YUGNET LIBERIA GBARPOLU CHAPTER
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220 Adolescent Girls Trained in SRHR

The 220 adolescent girls were given skills in SRHR, leadership, Negotiation & leadership, and movement building

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220 Adolescent Girls Trained in SRHR

The 220 adolescent girls were given skills in SRHR, leadership, Negotiation & leadership, and movement building

220 girls trained by ActionAid Liberia
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A Story of Change: From Harmful Tradition to Sustainable Livelihoods: How Kamara Women 1st Village Saving Earned Them Thousands of Dollars

Through the Just and Equal Community Project, Kpo River Women celebrate their gains and laud SIDA and ActionAid Liberia for empowering them economically.

Kpo River kamara town women vsla
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Story of Change-Khulima Women Farmers Transition to Agroecology

From the Agroecology training Alice Cole benefited from ActionAid Liberia, she is multiplying the impacts to other women and building a movement.

khulima women farmers in Bong
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A Story of Change -The Transformative Educational Journey of Ruth Andrews

Ruth's town, Gobah’s Town, was once widely known for its high rate of female school dropouts every academic year. Before the introduction of the JEC Project, Ruth never considered returning to school

Ruth shares her success story
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Story of Change, Jartu B. Johnson breaks the cycle of male dominant leadership, becomes Deeward First Female Clan Chief Gbarpolu

Jartu is now a Change Champion and she's leading the way to empower more women to be like her in Deeward Clan.

Jartu B. Johnson, Acting Clan Chief of Deeward Clan