Liberia

LIBERIA: WASH Consortium receives Irish Aid Grant

By: WASH R&E “Media” Network – The Liberia WASH Consortium (LWC) is a proud recipient of Euros 1.1 million funded Irish Aid One Year Project from November 2013 to October 2014. The Liberia WASH Consortium Irish Aid funded Project seeks to ensure equitable and sustainable access to improved Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services in underserved communities of Liberia. Member Organizations of the Liberia WASH Consortium include Oxfam, WatewrAid, Concern Worldwide, Tearfund and ACF. Five counties are about to benefit from the Grant: Grand Bassa, Grand Cape Mount, Montserrado, River Cess and Sinoe counties. The Liberia WASH Consortium through its... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Thursday, November 21st 2013 | Read Comments

Liberia: High Level Committee on the post 2015 development Agenda:

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Commissioner Mothae Maruping discuss progress – The President of Liberia H.E. Mrs. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the President of the Republic of Liberia and the Chair of the High Level Committee (HLC) on the Post 2015 Development Agenda and Dr. Anthony Mothae Maruping, the Commissioner for Economic Affairs, African Union Commission met on 26th October 2013 in Monrovia, Liberia, to review the progress of the HLC work and to consolidate the way forward. This was contained in a release by the African Union Commission dated 5th November, 2013. They also discussed on how the outcome of... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Sunday, November 17th 2013 | Read Comments

Liberia Celebrates Global Hand Washing Day

By: WASH R&E “Media” Network  – Liberia joins the rest of the world on today (Tuesday, October 15) to observe Global Hand Washing Day. The Day is observed under the theme: “Clean hands save lives”. October 15 each year is observed and celebrated as Global Hand Washing Day, reminding all of the importance of hand washing. The celebration is basically aimed at raising awareness on the importance of hand washing to prevent diseases. As part of Global Hand Washing Day, the Liberia WASH Consortium is encouraging Liberians to form a part of the campaign by sharing information on the health... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Tuesday, October 15th 2013 | Read Comments