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President Boakai Launches Global Fund Grant Cycle 7, Commits to Combating HIV, Tuberculosis, and Malaria

Matthew JacobsJuly 11, 2024July 11, 2024

by Matthew JacobsJuly 11, 2024July 11, 202400

Monrovia, Liberia – In a momentous event marked by a deep sense of responsibility and pride, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai officially launched the Global Fund...

Diplomacy Health Press Release

World Bank Responds to Gas Tanker Explosion; Expresses Condolences and Support as Liberia Mourns

PRESS RELEASEJanuary 10, 2024January 10, 2024

by PRESS RELEASEJanuary 10, 2024January 10, 20240278

MONROVIA, January 10, 2024 – The World Bank has allocated US$450,000 in response to the Liberian Government’s emergency plan to address the plight of Liberians affected...

Health

Do Liberian Women And Girls Have Heartbeats?

Kukatonon NewsJuly 27, 2023July 28, 2023

by Kukatonon NewsJuly 27, 2023July 28, 20230560

Liberia stands at a historic juncture to address and improve health care access for Liberian women and girls. In a few days, the revised public...

Health Politics

Wamah Kuteh Donates Ambulance to People of District#1 Bong County

Williette Joy SackieJune 23, 2023June 23, 2023

by Williette Joy SackieJune 23, 2023June 23, 20230442

Humanitarian Hon. Wamah Kuteh has once more impacted the lives of the people of Bong County, District #1. Hon. Wamah Kuteh, who is contesting for...

Health

North-Western Liberia Only Referral Hospital In Darkness

Figo MansarayApril 17, 2023April 17, 2023

by Figo MansarayApril 17, 2023April 17, 20230416

The Administration of the Tellewoyan Memorial Hospital in Lofa County has been seriously alarmed and concerned about the lack of operational funds to effectively run...

Health

All You Need To Know About the Deadly Marburg Virus Disease (MVD)

Christina Blama-HessouApril 9, 2023April 9, 2023

by Christina Blama-HessouApril 9, 2023April 9, 20230454

The Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) is a hemorrhagic fever virus of the Filoviridae family of viruses and a member of the species Marburg genus Marburgviruses....

Health

The Deadly Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) identified in two African Countries; CDC Reports

Christina Blama-HessouApril 9, 2023April 9, 2023

by Christina Blama-HessouApril 9, 2023April 9, 20230329

On Thursday, April 06, 2023, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a media advisory that clinicians and public health practitioners should...

Health Human Rights Op-Ed

Reduction in teenage pregnancy is good news for Liberia!

Urban Sjöström (Embassy of Sweden), Dr. Gorbee G. Logan (Ministry of Health) Republic of Liberia, and Bidisha Pillai (UNFPA)March 18, 2023March 18, 2023

by Urban Sjöström (Embassy of Sweden), Dr. Gorbee G. Logan (Ministry of Health) Republic of Liberia, and Bidisha Pillai (UNFPA)March 18, 2023March 18, 20230348

Universal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights is key to gender equality and sustainable development in Liberia Adolescents and young people, particularly girls...

Health Human Interest Human Rights Investigative Journalism

Doctors Afraid of Bleeding Cases: SOS Medical Center Linked to Turning Away Pregnant Women, Accident Victims, and Others

Bedeskoe Nyumah TumbayMarch 6, 2023March 6, 2023

by Bedeskoe Nyumah TumbayMarch 6, 2023March 6, 20230714

Reports of the constant turning away of hemorrhagic patients by the SOS Medical Center in Oldest Congo Town put pregnant women, accident patients, and others...

Health Human Rights

CHI Saves Numerous Liberian Women from Death After they Engaged in Harmful Abortion Practices

Emmanuel LoganFebruary 20, 2023February 20, 2023

by Emmanuel LoganFebruary 20, 2023February 20, 20230633

The Community Healthcare Initiative Boss Naomi Tulay Solanke has admitted that there is a need for Liberian women who are sometimes compelled, to carry out...

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