Small Grants Program Reports 2018 Awards
Ganta United Methodist Hospital Workers Association, Respect Liberia, GrowHope Foundation and SEED Global Health in Phebe are recipients.
Corruption & Inflation Themes of Peaceful Protest & Delayed Petition
While streets lay deserted in towns across Liberia on June 7, thousands peacefully protested government corruption and uncontrolled inflation in Monrovia. Mix ups by protest leaders and obstruction by officials delayed by two days delivery [...]
June 7 Protesters and Protest News Blocked
About 10,000 people demonstrated in Monrovia on June 7 despite government efforts to block participation and news about the protest.
Cuttington SHINEs with new Library and Staff Housing
The United States aid agency, USAID, turned over a new library and five staff housing units to Cuttington University. The buildings are part of USAID’s Sustainable High Impact Infrastructure for Education, or SHINE, project. SHINE [...]
Cornell U to Host Liberia Studies Assoc Annual Conference in 2020
Cornell University's Institute for African Development will cover the cost of the conference, including conference travel and accommodation of eight young scholars.
Gbarnga Radioman Honored by Global Ag Journalists Network
Jefferson Massah of Radio Gbarnga and a Cuttington grad has been appointed the African representative to the visioning committee of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists. The committee of five journalists from around the world [...]
Friends of Liberia and FOWACE Soap Making Project Giving Women a Way
With women accounting for nearly 50% of Liberia's population, FOWACE believes that giving women livelihood skills is critical to poverty eradication. These women feel empowered because they are acquiring soap making skill that will be [...]
#savethestate Protest on June 7 has Rights by Respecting the Law
Liberia Women Forum president, Mrs. Kadi C. Porte, called on President George Weah to respect the rights of the planned June 7 #SavetheState protest. She also cautioned the “Council of Patriots”, the umbrella organization over [...]
Temporary Timbo River Bridge Washed Out
Travelers from Monrovia to the southeast must now head north through Nimba and Grand Gedeh instead of going directly through Grand Bassa. Troubles abound as River Cess residents feel the economic pinch and the supervisor [...]
Cuttington U and Mississippi State U to Exchange Faculty & Students
A new five-year Memorandum of Understanding between CU and MSU provides for faculty and student exchanges, joint research projects and study abroad opportunities for faculty pursuing advanced degrees. The areas of interest are community service capacity; [...]
