Tag:Liberia

Conservation

From risk to resilience by securing wildlife stockpiles in Liberia, Sierra Leone

I have recently travelled to Sierra Leone and Liberia as part of an Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation (EPIF) project to help improve the security of...

Michael Simire - April 16, 2025

Health

World Malaria Day: Benin, Liberia, Sierra Leone roll out malaria vaccine – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Republic of Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone have launched a large-scale rollout of the life-saving malaria vaccine...

Michael Simire - April 26, 2024

Conservation

We can overcome environmental challenges by giving Liberians sustainable, alternative livelihoods – Dobayou

The January 2023 Friend of the Month of the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) is Randall Dobayou, Deputy Executive Director of Liberia’s Environmental Protection Agency, the...

Michael Simire - January 11, 2023

Agric & Biotech

Liberia to learn from Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire in sustainable cocoa production

Liberia will be taking a lesson from Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire in developing a sustainable cocoa sector. Though the economy has been dominated by rubber...

Michael Simire - February 15, 2022

Climate Change

GCF grants Liberia $10m to enhance climate information systems

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $10 million grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), for which...

Michael Simire - January 31, 2022

Climate Change

Liberia launches GCF-financed climate resilience project

The Mayor of the City of Monrovia, Jefferson Koijee, launched on Monday, October 18, 2021, a project to construct coastal defence revetments in the...

Michael Simire - October 18, 2021

Health

Gambia, Liberia, Sierra Leone get $53m AfDB multi-country COVID-19 grant

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Friday, July 24, 2020 approved a UA 38.15 million ($53.25 million) multi-country grant to The Gambia, Liberia and...

Michael Simire - July 26, 2020

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