Liberia
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AfricaIMF approves disbursement of $23.64 million for Liberia under ECF arrangement
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday completed the third review under the Extended Credit Facility…
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LatestUSAID announces $30 million for research and innovation centers in Liberia and Guatemala
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday announced new funding to create research and innovation centers in Liberia…
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LatestFormer Liberian rebel leader Alieu Kosiah found guilty of war crimes in Swiss court
A former Liberian rebel leader Alieu Kosiah was found guilty of war crimes in a Swiss court on Friday. A…
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DiplomacyLinda Thomas-Greenfield: how Sudan and other peacekeeping transitions can learn from Liberia
The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Wednesday, asserted that the UN peacekeeping mission in Liberia…
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Human RightsPresident Biden reinstates deferred enforced departure for Liberians
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Wednesday reinstated the deferred enforced departure for Liberians in a memorandum for the Secretaries…
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Human RightsTrial of former Liberian rebel leader Alieu Kosiah set to begin in Switzerland
Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday that the trial of a former Liberian rebel leader arrested in Switzerland for alleged…
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AfricaFive Africans from Nigeria, Egypt, Senegal, Liberia and Uganda make UN 2020 class of 17 young world leaders
The United Nations on Friday announced the names of the latest class of 17 Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development…
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CrimeCanada failing to prosecute individuals accused of war crimes, new report says, after alleged Liberian criminal is shot dead in Ontario
The recent murder of a Liberian national who had settled in Ontario has made one thing clear: Canada is failing…
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LatestNine human rights organizations raise red alert over credible threats against human rights defenders in Liberia
Recent credible threats against human rights defenders who, for many years, have been fighting for justice alongside victims of Liberia’s…
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Economy
African Development Bank approves $53 million multi-country grant for COVID-19 response in Gambia, Liberia and Sierra Leone
The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors on Friday approved a UA 38.15 million ($53.25 million) multi-country grant to The…
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