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Youth on the Frontlines of the Climate Justice - The Story of Chris Muriah Torbor

Chris Muriah Togbor is a young lady aged 20 and visually impaired. She is a member of Potential Leaders of Sustainable Future, an implementing partner of the Youth Buzz project, and also a student at

AAL strengthens inclusion of people living with disabilities in climate justice engagements
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Covid-19 and Women in business

Women empowerment has proved to be the best tool to give to all women living in difficult situations. With basic business skills and saving schemes, women are able to feed and fend for their families

Hawar Kangor aged 47, prepares her shop everyday in the morning for the day sells.
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Tackling teenage preganacy and gender based violence through peer support SRHR education

Girls’ Forums are community structures that provide a platform and space for young women and girls below the age of 35 years to meet, discuss and share ideas on how they can participate and contribute

After giving birth, Jartu Tutu reconsiders going back to school.
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Women leadership reduces SGBV: The Case of AAL Women’s Forums

Amidst Covid-19 women and girls in Liberia continue to face discrimination based on gender and age. Most Schools and universities still remain closed except for the grade 12s who are preparing to

Women Leadership Reduces SGBV

Women’s leadership often results in the benefit of the whole community as evidenced in the Smith Town. Under women’s leadership, resources are more likely to reach those who need them the most which

Khalifala Kromah

ActionAid’s Building better futures through ICT and Agriculture for urban youth in Liberia project (BBF), invests in agriculture-driven social enterprises as a potential source of livelihood and

Kpannah Dorley

ActionAid’s Building better futures through ICT and Agriculture for urban youth in Liberia project (BBF), is a project, which invests in agriculture-driven social enterprises as a potential source of

Kpannah is a treasurer of Farwenta Accountability Forum, Bopolu District, Gbarpolu County

Fatu Momo

ActionAid’s Building better futures through ICT and Agriculture for urban youth in Liberia project (BBF), invests in agriculture-driven social enterprises as a potential source of livelihood and

Marie Clarke

Gbarpolu is one of 15 counties of Liberia situated in the Northern part of the country. It is one of the most populated areas of Liberia. 65% of the population are youth under the age of 35. Mining

Marie Clarke, lLiberia Rural Women Ambassador
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Yassah Ballah

Fighting Sexual and Gender Based Violence
In Liberia, it has been a tradition that most women and girls do the selling of their own families. All males in Farwenta AF, usually carry the goods to be

Yassah Ballah, 32 years