4 h. ago LMHRA, LDEA strengthen partnership to address illicit drug concerns in Liberia

April 23, 2025: Monrovia, Liberia—In a vital step towards enhancing public health safety, the Liberia Medicines and Health Products Authority (LMHRA) and the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) have reaffirmed their commitment to work together in combating the illegal importation and distribution of controlled and illicit substances in the country. During a recent courtesy meeting, … The post LMHRA, LDEA strengthen partnership to address illicit drug concerns in Liberia appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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7 h. ago Liberia: UNDP and Cabinet Director Strengthen Partnership to Boost Development

Monrovia – UNDP Liberia’s Resident Representative, Aliou Dia, and the Director General of the Cabinet Secretariat, Nathaniel Kwabo, have discussed accelerating the Performance Management and Compliance System (PMCS) and the Accelerated Community Development Programme (ACDP). During a recent meeting with Mr. Kwabo, Mr. Dia emphasized UNDP’s plan to rebrand and remodel the Accelerated Community Development [...] The post Liberia: UNDP and Cabinet Director Strengthen Partnership to Boost Development appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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14 h. ago UNDP and Cabinet Director Strengthen Partnership To Boost Development

Monrovia, Liberia; April 22, 2025: UNDP Liberia’s Resident Representative, Aliou Dia, and the Director General of the Cabinet Secretariat, Nathaniel Kwabo, have discussed accelerating the Performance Management and Compliance System (PMCS) and the Accelerated Community Development Programme (ACDP). During a recent meeting with Mr. Kwabo, Mr. Dia emphasized UNDP’s plan to rebrand and remodel the […] The post UNDP and Cabinet Director Strengthen Partnership To Boost Development appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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4 d. ago Liberia: Cabinet Director General Urges Ministries to Link Performance Results to Budget Allocations

Director General of the Cabinet, Nathaniel Kwabo, has says that there will be no excuses for underperforming government ministries and agencies moving forward, as results will now be linked to budgetary allocations. In addressing a high-level engagement on the “Performance Management Compliance System” (PMCs), which focused on heads of institutions, ministers, and public entities, he [...] The post Liberia: Cabinet Director General Urges Ministries to Link Performance Results to Budget Allocations appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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6 d. ago Liberia Prepares to Elevate Priorities of Marginalized Groups in its NDCs

Monrovia – The Government of Liberia, through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-Climate Promise, UN Women, UNICEF, ActionAid Liberia, Medica Liberia and the Liberian Youth for Climate Action (LYCA), is holding a National Dialogue on integrating the priorities of Youth, Children, Gender and People with Disabilities in [...] The post Liberia Prepares to Elevate Priorities of Marginalized Groups in its NDCs appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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6 d. ago Liberia Convenes Development Partners Retreat to Bolster National Development Plan Implementation

UNDP and NDMA Deepen Partnership to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness Monrovia, Liberia- The Government of Liberia will host the inaugural Development Partners Retreat (DPR) on Thursday, April 17, at EJ S Ministerial Complex, under the theme: “Strengthening Partnerships for the Implementation of Liberia’s National Plan – AAID.” This high-level forum comes at a defining moment in […] The post Liberia Convenes Development Partners Retreat to Bolster National Development Plan Implementation appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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7 d. ago NEC Provides Training for Journalists and Security ahead of Bi

Monrovia, Liberia; April 16, 2025: The National Elections Commission has conducted regional training for 150 journalists and security personnel covering the senatorial by-election in Nimba County with support from UNDP Liberia Electoral Support Project (LESP) and its partners, including the European Union, Sweden, and Irish Aid. The Journalists participated in a three-day workshop on Investigative […] The post NEC Provides Training for Journalists and Security ahead of Bi-election in Nimba appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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7 d. ago Liberia: UNDP Liberia Electoral Support Project Promotes Inclusive Participation Ahead of the Nimba County Senatorial By

Monrovia – On April 10, the National Elections Commission, in collaboration with the UNDP and UN Women under the Liberia Electoral Support Project (LESP) conducted a two-day dialogue on women’s political participation and the inclusion of youth and persons with disabilities in the electoral process in Ganta, Nimba County. Over 50 participants from women’s rights [...] The post Liberia: UNDP Liberia Electoral Support Project Promotes Inclusive Participation Ahead of the Nimba County Senatorial By-Election appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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7 d. ago UNDP and NDMA Deepen Partnership to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness

Monrovia, Liberia – April 15, 2025 – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) of Liberia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Liberia’s resilience to disasters through enhanced collaboration, institutional support, and strategic partnerships. During a high-level engagement held last week at the NDMA headquarters in Monrovia, UNDP Liberia […] The post UNDP and NDMA Deepen Partnership to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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8 d. ago Youth and Sports unveils $1 Million for Youth Service Program

The Government of Liberia, in partnership with UNDP, announces a US$1Million National Youth Service Program here. Monrovia, Liberia; April 15, 2025: -In a significant boost for youth empowerment, the Minister of Youth and Sports, Jeror Cole Banggalu, has announced an allocation of US$1 million to reintroduce the National Youth Service Program. During the launch of … The post Youth and Sports unveils $1 Million for Youth Service Program appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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8 d. ago Liberia: Government Launches 2025 National Cadet Program to Boost Youth Employment

Monrovia – The Ministry of Youth and Sports, in partnership with UNDP Liberia, has officially launched the 2025 National Cadet Program, an initiative aimed at enhancing employment opportunities and professional development for young Liberians. By: Christopher C. Walker, christopherc.walker@frontpagafricaonline.com The program, originally established on June 11, 1986 under former President Samuel Kanyon Doe, provides short-term [...] The post Liberia: Government Launches 2025 National Cadet Program to Boost Youth Employment appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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1 week ago Government Launches 2025 National Cadet Program to Boost Youth Employment

By: Amos Harris The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has officially launched the recruitment drive for the 2025 National Cadet Program, signaling a renewed commitment to tackling youth unemployment and fostering career growth among young Liberians.Supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Liberia, the launch event took place today, […] The post Government Launches 2025 National Cadet Program to Boost Youth Employment appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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1 week ago UNDP and Liberia National Police Forge Stronger Alliance for Reform and Security

In a significant stride toward strengthening national security and driving institutional reform, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Liberia National Police (LNP) have reinforced their strategic partnership. This commitment was highlighted during a high-level meeting held today, Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the LNP Headquarters in Monrovia, bringing together UNDP Resident Representative Mr. […] The post UNDP and Liberia National Police Forge Stronger Alliance for Reform and Security appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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2 w. ago AfDB Commends UBA’s Role in Facilitating Africa’s Development, seeks further Collaboration to Boost Continent’s Progress 

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina has emphasized the need for more meaningful collaborations aimed at driving global expansion on the African continent. Adesina, who said this when he paid a courtesy visited to the United Bank for Africa (UBA) UK office on Wednesday, noted that strong partnerships and strategic financial [...] The post AfDB Commends UBA’s Role in Facilitating Africa’s Development, seeks further Collaboration to Boost Continent’s Progress  appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago EPA Highlights Liberia’s Rich Biodiversity as Partners Validate National Strategy

Monrovia, Liberia; April 3, 2025: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) partners with UNDP to facilitate a two-day validation workshop on the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP). The event, held in Ganta, Nimba County, on April 1-2, 2025, was supported under the Community-Based Forest Management (CBFM) project, with funding from Sweden, to refine and […] The post EPA Highlights Liberia’s Rich Biodiversity as Partners Validate National Strategy appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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4 w. ago Liberia Peacebuilding Office, with UNDP Support, Launches Peace and Reconciliation Dialogue in Grand Bassa, Lofa, Bong, and Grand Gedeh Counties

Buchanan – The Liberia Peacebuilding Office, under the Ministry of Internal Affairs, with support from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), commenced a three-day Peace and Reconciliation Dialogue on Monday, March 24, 2025, in four electoral districts, beginning with Buchanan City, Grand Bassa County. By: Christophina P. Nyanneh, contributing writer The dialogue aims to bring [...] The post Liberia Peacebuilding Office, with UNDP Support, Launches Peace and Reconciliation Dialogue in Grand Bassa, Lofa, Bong, and Grand Gedeh Counties appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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