Show Your Stuff
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.
Midwifery Workshops, Round 2, Planned
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 [...]
Resolved – Tell my Story
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.
Resolved – Dig up my Treasures
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 [...]
Dual Citizenship for Liberians Now in Doubt
As more counties are tallied, the needed 2/3 approval is doubtful because of so many invalid votes. But it is complicated.
Dual Citizenship Approved by Referendum
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 [...]
Small Grant hatches Agrilife Poultry Farming
Agrilife used a Small Grant from FOL to build a poultry house and plant cassava to feed the chickens. The Poultry Farm Project meets FOL's Small Grant Program goal of sustainability. “The project continues today [...]
Children’s Book Reading: Why Elephant Flees from Goat
Reading by: Banti NI Zehyoue (Doctoral Candidate, Kennesaw State College and LSA Board Member) Reading to: Stephen-Eden Quilah Acqui Marvie III Written by: Harriet Agyemang and Duah D. Othniel Illustrated by: Brima Woloba LISTEN
Family Literacy Initiative included in new Nurturing Care Project
Our partner, WE-CARE, joined with the Public Health Initiative Liberia (PHIL) for a workshop held November 9th - 13th. This workshop brought together Early Childhood Development coordinators from PHIL, members of WE-CARE, as well as [...]
Help Us Celebrate 3 Upcoming Anniversaries!
We are kicking off two years of events to celebrate: The Peace Corps 60th Anniversary in 2021 The Friends of Liberia 35th Anniversary in 2021 The Peace Corps Liberia 60th Anniversary in 2022 You are [...]
