The controversy follows President Boakai's remarks at the 30th Anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women, where he announced that Liberia's temporary moratorium on FGM would be transformed ...

-Representative James Kolleh has come out in strong opposition to President Joseph Boakai's proposed legislation to abolish female genital mutilation (FGM), accusing what he called "western influence" ...

The three-day Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Spotlight Initiative 2.0 event concluded at the EJS Ministerial Complex with a powerful call for the Government of Liberia and civil society organizations ...

EXCLUSIVE: The state of Alaska sent warning letters Monday to four major insurance firms, saying their climate-related policies may violate state insurance and consumer-protection laws by creating an ...

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CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Photographs taken by Richard N. Stuempges, a Peace Corps volunteer (1967-1968), and Margaret D. Miller, a missionary, based in Liberia. The ...

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