LIBERIA: WASH Media Network Launches Lecture Series
The WASH Reporters & Editors Network of Liberia has officially launched the Samuel H. Pieh WASH Media Interactive Lecture series at a well attended
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LIBERIA: WASH Media Honors Samuel H. Pieh
The WASH Reporters & Editors Network of Liberia (WASH R&E) a Media Group comprising over 50 local journalists and media institutions has honored Mr. Samuel Hingha Pieh, Outgoing Coordinator of the Liberia WASH Consortium for his invaluable services to the Liberian people and State in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector.
LIBERIA: Security-Community Peace Building Training Ends in Montserrado & Bong
By: Augustine N. Myers – A 2-day intersive Training in Peace Building for security personnel and community residents has simultaneous taken place in Careysburg, Salala and Totota in Montserrado and Bong Counties. The Workshop was organized by the Lutheran Church in Liberia Trauma Healing and Reconciliation Programme. The Trauma Healing and reconciliation interactive Security-Community Dialogue Training Workshop brought together over 30 participants, including Joint Security personnel, local Animators and other Community Stakeholders in each of the sessions. It was designed to Assess Security-Community Settings and Survey-Mapping, Analyze Ongoing Security-Community Potential Conflict, Conduct Facilitation on Conflict and Conflict Resolution, Host... Continue Reading
Liberia’s Petroleum Policy Consultations starts
By Peterking Quaye – Monrovia, Liberia – An event for the nationwide consultation that came off last Saturday and was witnessed by a cross section of guests plus nationwide consultations on a draft Petroleum Policy. The event took place at the Monrovia City Hall. Liberia’s discovery of oil has come at a time when the national quest to see its citizen benefit is assured and the nation peace and security also protected. The consultation was expected to start this Monday with a nationwide tour to various counties in the country to solicit the views of citizens on the oil find... Continue Reading
NEC Senior Staff Tour South Africa Electoral Commission
(NEC/Monrovia/July 15, 2012) About ten senior staff from various departments of the National Elections Commission (NEC) of Liberia left the country over the weekend to undertake a two-week comprehensive study tour of the electoral commission of the Republic of South Africa. The study tour which is expected to run from July 16 to the 27 is part of the NEC continuous capacity building activities of its core electoral staff. According to a release issued by NEC, while in Pretoria, South Africa, the delegation will share knowledge on best practices in electoral democracy and elections management. The delegation which is being... Continue Reading