Former President William Tubman established the National Unification Policy that, among other things, extended the vote to women and to the country's indigenous people. Every year since, the President of Liberia proclaims May 14th a [...]
A skin disease known as “Be Serious” has sparked fear among residents of Charlie Town in Rivercess County. The Charlie Town School principal ordered infected students to stay home because the disease is contagious, but [...]
President Weah suspended Deputy Minister of Information Fahngon after the US Embassy in Monrovia raised concerns about disturbing tribal tones from Fahngon, former warlord Prince Y. Johnson and Representative Yekeh Kolubah. Read More ! [...]
Operation of 18 ton per day rice mills has begun in Grand Kru, Grand Gedeh, Maryland, and River Gee counties. The Smallholder Agricultural Productivity Enhancement and Commercialization Project (SAPEC) provided the mills at $65,000 each [...]
Alfred Brownell received the Goldman Environmental Prize for his efforts to preserve the majestic forests of Liberia from palm oil plantations through the NGO he founded, Green Advocates. READ MORE
The Liberian Studies Association re-elected Danielle Tanaa Smith as president and Samuel Toe as the new vice-president. The election was during the Liberian Studies Association’s 51st conference held April 11 to 13 at Concordia University [...]
National Global Impact Day (April 12, 2019) will engage Alpha Kappa Alpha chapters worldwide in global service activities. Xi Omega and the Pearl and Ivy Educational Foundation (PIEF), Xi Omega’s fundraising arm, will [...]
Soak up the sun with Faith United Church of Christ, Washington DC community for a 14-day journey (October 17- October 30) exploring the best there is to Accra, Cape Coast, Ghana and Monrovia, Liberia. Faith [...]
Liberia, with a low literacy rate and a large number of out of school children, is struggling to strengthen its quality of education. Presently, the early childhood education level is the least prioritized, as reflected [...]
The Liberian Coast Guard, in partnership with self-styled “eco-vigilantes” Sea Shepherd, patrols 370 km of coastline to prevent industrial fishing vessels from plundering coastal fisheries. Any illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing within six nautical [...]
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William (Bill) Ringler, Treasurer
Friends of Liberia, Inc.
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wringler@fol.org
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