By: WASH R&E “Media” Network – A One Day Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Journalists Training designed to enhance WASH reportage into mainstream Media, has successfully ended in Monrovia, Liberia. The Training was organized and facilitated by WaterAid Liberia, bringing together at least 10 Journalists from the WASH Reporters & Editors (“R&E Media”) Network of Liberia. Making remarks at the start of the workshop, WaterAid Country Director, Chuchu Selma welcomed the journalists and stressed the importance of their role in the WASH sector, noting that without the media, the sustainable interventions made by WaterAid and other sector actors would go unnoticed.... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Tuesday, November 17th 2020 |
In conclusion of activities marking the observance of Global Handwashing Day, the Liberia CSOs WASH Network has engaged the WASH Legislative Caucus. The engagement discussed issues of the WASH sector relating to sustainable hand hygiene behaviour and practice, and national WASH budget increment, among others. The engagement also looked at the role of the National WASH Commission, the issue of fragmentation, support from national government and donor partners. WASH Net Chairman, Augustine Myers speaking during the meeting commanded WaterAid Liberia for supporting WASH CSO activities, and also thanked the Caucus for efforts in the interest of the WASH sector of... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, November 8th 2020 |
….and hygiene to prevent the spread of Covid -19 and save lives, as Liberia joins the world to observe Global Handwashing Day, October 15, 2020 On Global Handwashing Day, WaterAid Liberia is calling on the government to double its investment in clean water and hygiene to help prevent the spread of Covid-19 and save lives. The 2020 Global Handwashing Day theme, “Hand Hygiene for All”, is a call to action to make hand hygiene a reality for all. The current COVID-19 pandemic highlights the critical role hand hygiene plays in disease transmission and provides a stark reminder that one of... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, October 18th 2020 |
In an effort to raise awareness on the findings from the formative research conducted by the Liberia WASH Consortium through Concern Worldwide, Action Against Hunger and WaterAid Liberia in five counties in Liberia, the WASH Media Network of Liberia collected case studies in Grand Bassa County.
Publish Date: Thursday, September 3rd 2020 |
The Chairman of the Liberia WASH consortium who doubles as the country representative (CR) of Action Against Hunger, Mohammed Takoy, has disclosed that the Liberia WASH consortium is in the process of planning an intervention in in some counties aimed at tackling malnutrition related problems.
Publish Date: Tuesday, August 18th 2020 |
