Dr. Raj Panjabi has been appointed by President Joe Biden as his Malaria Coordinator to lead the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative. Dr. Panjabi grew up in Liberia, fleeing when he was 9 years old to escape [...]
Edwin Beyan, leader of the Liberia Health Team, reports two weeks of professional development workshops have been completed this month for educators and clinicians.
The child whose mother can read is 50% more likely to live past the age of five. The women who can read is twice as likely to send her children to school.
Liberia Studies Association leader Dr. Elwood Dunn sadly lost his wife of nearly 50 years. Rev. Dr. Matilda Eileen Greene Dunn, born in Greenville, Sinoe County, Liberia, passed on January 4, 2020, at their home [...]
By February 6, please submit 2 pictures of each item you will be donating to the Auction to be conducted online March 1 through June 30, 2021.
More Educator Development Workshops for Midwifery are planned for this month. Both a Faculty Workshop and a Clinical Workshop will be conducted to to enhance the teaching competency of Liberian nurse/midwife educators. These follow a pilot [...]
April 30th is the deadline for your story about the Peace Corps in Liberia, even if you aren't an RPCV. Sign up for the next Zoom workshop to be held February 13 & 27.
From March 1 to June 30, 2021, FOL wants to auction your buried treasures. As part of the 60th anniversary celebration of the Peace Corps, we are seeking artifacts and souvenirs from Liberia to raise [...]
As more counties are tallied, the needed 2/3 approval is doubtful because of so many invalid votes. But it is complicated.
Liberians approved dual citizenship in the December 8 election according to ballots counted from five counties so far. Robtel Neajai Pailey of the Liberian Studies Association has written a book on how dual citizenship impacts [...]