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Traditional leaders pledge their support for women land rights in River Gee County

Land rights have been a topical issue for many years. The land is a priced possession in Liberia. It gives identity and is also linked to livelihoods. However for centuries, land in Liberia has been

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Women’s rights training empowers rural women to claim their land right

The EU co-funded project being implemented by ActionAid Liberia in partnership with Development Education Network – Liberia (DEN-L) and ForumCiv focus on women and communities with knowledge and

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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

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Youth on the Frontlines of the Climate Justice Struggle - The Story of Carlos Napoleone

Young people also constitute those that are members of the staff in the uniformed forces. These are often ignored when most young people’s activities are addressed, yet it is very crucial for them to

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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

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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

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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

In rural areas like Gbellakpalamu, women are now able to discuss issues of SGBV during community meetings

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

Fatu Momo is a member  of Farwenta Accountability Forum, Bopolu District, Gbarpolu County