Obama's former ambassador to Liberia, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, is Biden's choice to be his ambassador to the UN. President-elect Biden is planning to elevate the post of U.N. ambassador to Cabinet level.
The former US Ambassador to Liberia is now a volunteer member of the Joe Biden Agency Review Team working on transitioning the US Department of State. She was appointed by former President Barack Obama in [...]
After a short illness, Jerry Rawlings died at age 73 in a hospital in the capital of Ghana, Accra. "Liberia remembers his immense contribution to the attainment and sustainment of peace during the dark days [...]
The Community Women’s Initiative for Children of Ebola Victims (COWICEV) and the Positive Change Women and Girls Initiative (POCHAWOIN) were the first joint-group to receive a COVID-19 project grant. Now they've begun their implementation. Focusing [...]
The Wild Chimpanzee Foundation filmed the critically endangered western chimpanzee, Diana monkey, King colobus, and pygmy hippopotamus. The lighting and clarity of these species is incredibly rare, as noted by our Member-At-Large, Richard Nisbett: [...]
Redimere Chocolates was established to help students pay their school fees by making chocolate products from locally grown cocoa beans. It all started in 2017 when some students and staff in the Agriculture Department at [...]
C.B. Dunbar Maternity Hospital and Phebe Hospital in Bong County got materials to prevent transmission of COVID-19 through a grant from Friends of Liberia. The grant provides funds to buy prevention materials for communities and [...]
Friends of Liberia and Friends of Tonga hosted author Susan E. Greisen, who wrote a memoir of her time in Peace Corps Liberia and Peace Corps Tonga. In case you missed it, we recorded the [...]
We have 65 Global Giving donors who have helped us raise $9,525 to date to help Improve Nursing and Midwifery Care in Liberia ! We are only $475 away from our original goal, with over [...]
The Kids Engagement Education Project (KEEP) received this year’s Literacy Award from the Liberian Ministry of Education. The Ministry recognized many KEEP projects, the most significant being: 19 Reading Rooms across 9 Counties, storytelling sessions [...]
