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LIBERIA: Truth commission seek...
LIBERIA: Truth commission seeks answers to 1979-2003 strife
IRIN
Friday, January 18, 2008
Liberia’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) has started the final public stage of hearings in a two-year process designed to determine which...
LIBERIA: Mixed feelings about ...
LIBERIA: Mixed feelings about truth commission’s purpose
IRIN
Friday, January 11, 2008
Many Liberians observing the opening of the country’s first public truth and reconciliation commission hearings on 8 January were confused about...
Liberian Cocoa for the Global ...
Liberian Cocoa for the Global Market
GTZ
Sunday, December 16, 2007
HCCO and GTZ to promote the cocoa sector The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (German Technical...
LIBERIA: Health user fees - he...
LIBERIA: Health user fees - helpful or harmful?
IRIN
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Representatives of government, NGOs, the UN and donors in Liberia are probing the merits and drawbacks of health care fees, as the government weighs...
LIBERIA: Trial by ordeal makes...
LIBERIA: Trial by ordeal makes the guilty burn but "undermines justice"
IRIN
Monday, November 5, 2007
About 50 people in the village of Klay, northwestern Liberia, recently gathered to watch a man apply red-hot metal to the limbs of four youths...
LIBERIA: Leprosy losing its st...
LIBERIA: Leprosy losing its stigma
IRIN
Thursday, October 25, 2007
In Liberia leprosy has long been seen as a disease caused by mystical powers and one that cannot be cured by modern medicine. Health workers and...
LIBERIA: Post-conflict dilemma...
LIBERIA: Post-conflict dilemma – should health care be free?
IRIN
Thursday, October 18, 2007
It is 7 am in New Kru Town in the Liberian capital, Monrovia, and Redemption Hospital does not open for another hour. But a long line is already...
LIBERIA-COTE D'IVOIRE: Refugee...
LIBERIA-COTE D'IVOIRE: Refugee children taught wrong curriculum
IRIN
Thursday, October 4, 2007
Ivorian children in a Liberia refugee camp have been deprived of an education based on their home country curriculum in a school that opened there...
LIBERIA: Less cholera with bet...
LIBERIA: Less cholera with better hygiene
IRIN
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Faced with unsafe water and poor sanitation systems, aid groups in Liberia are encouraging people to wash their hands, put bleach in drinking water...
LIBERIA: Go to school or go to...
LIBERIA: Go to school or go to jail
IRIN
Sunday, September 23, 2007
Seven-year-old Assatou has been selling grilled plantains at a busy junction on the outskirts of the Liberian capital, Monrovia, for two years. "My...
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