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Coronavirus - Liberia: Mental health and epilepsy patients more vulnerable during COVID-19 crisis
Download logo The COVID-19 pandemic has created many challenges for mental health and epilepsy patients in Liberia, leading to greater social isolation and disrupting treatment in some cases. MSF helps treat more than 1,400 people with epilepsy or...

Coronavirus - Liberia: Health Ministry boosts Campaign on Wearing of Nose Mask Against COVID-19
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has stepped up the campaign to wear mask to avert the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Country. Liberian Health Minister, Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah embarked on the exercise on Tuesday, August 11, 2020,...

Coronavirus - Liberia: U.S. Embassy Monrovia Update
Download logo Liberia has confirmed COVID-19 within its borders. On August 8, the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) published a COVID-19 testing requirement for travelers departing Liberia. Exiting Liberia: Individuals departing...

Media reports more African nations face US visa prohibition
(MENAFN) The United States intends to widen its controversial travel restrictions to citizens from 36 additional countries, with 25 of them located in Africa, according to an internal State Department memo reported by The Washington Post over the...

African Nations Witness US Visa Ban
(MENAFN) The United States is reportedly preparing to widen its controversial travel limitations to encompass nationals from 36 additional countries, according to a report by a news agency over the weekend, which referenced a confidential...

Zendure’s New GaN Travel Adapter Exceeds $100K on Fifth Day of Crowdfunding
Palo Alto, California, June 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zendure, based in Palo Alto, California, has received more than $100,000 USD on the fifth day of crowdfunding for Passport GO, their new GaN-powered travel adapter with an auto-resetting...

Travel in the Time of Terrorism: Welcome the Brave New Tourist
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - November 03, 2015) - As Europe copes with chaos on its borders and refugees are streaming out of disintegrating Sinai and Red Sea states, travelers to most parts of the world remain undaunted. A recent survey by...

Special Delivery: Liberian Couple Turns Back from Dangerous Route to Europe. And Become Parents!
If things had gone differently, Baby Siaka* might have been born in Spain or France. Or Mali. Or Algeria. Or even at sea. All could have been plausible birthplaces for the first child of a young Liberian couple who left home in December 2017 to...


Tarwoe Global Consulting Honors Ambassador Dominic Obadiah of Kenya with Global Humanitarian Impact and Civility Award
Otis Togbah Tarwoe of Liberia Presents the Global Humanitarian Impact and Civility Award to Ambassador Dominic Obadiah of Kenya During Public Event MONROVIA, LIBERIA, December 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On November 28, 2024, Otis Togbah...


Africa: Senior State Department Officials Previewing Secretary Tillerson's Travel to the Continent of Africa
MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you very much for joining us for today’s teleconference. Today we will have senior State Department officials previewing the Secretary’s upcoming travel to the continent of Africa. I want to remind...

Legends of Liberia on a Journey Back to the People of Liberia
On Europe Day, 9 May 2017, the European Union launched a re-edition of the book "Legends of Liberia". Since the copy Number 1 was offered symbolically to H.E. President Johnson Sirleaf, this book sponsored by the European Development Fund and...


EU Launches Drawing Competition and Audio Stories based on Re-edition of Legends of Liberia
In recognition and appreciation of Liberia’s rich cultural heritage, the European Union has sponsored the production of a new edition of the book “Legends of Liberia”, a collection of stories from each of the nation’s tribes originally collected...


Experts at Costa Rican Vacations Offer Quick Tips for Getting the Most Out of a Vacation to Costa Rica in 2017
NEW YORK, NY, USA, December 30, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- San Jose, Costa Rica (December 27, 2016) – Costa Rican Vacations (CRV), a travel agency specializing in personalized, boutique vacations to Costa Rica since 1999, polled its expert...

High level panel on migration launched with Liberia’s Sirleaf as chair
“Just last week, some forty young men and women died of thirst in the Sahara Desert, while trying to reach Europe. More than a thousand have perished in the Mediterranean Sea since the beginning of this year.” Those were the words of President...

U.S. Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield Travel to Liberia
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda Thomas-Greenfield will travel to Liberia, December 14-17. While there, the Assistant Secretary will attend a ceremony on December 15 marking the commissioning of the first of four turbines at...

Prime Minister Trudeau concludes visit to Liberia
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his first official visit to Liberia. The visit will help Canada meet several of its top foreign policy objectives: empowering women and girls, promoting human rights, re-engaging with Africa, and...