Ministry of Education expands LEAP to hundreds of schools American researchers show government’s bold Public Private Partnership has improved outcomes in impoverished communities Path to financial sustainability positive as cost reduces to just $119 per […]
Eighty-one per cent of LEAP students are now proficient or basic readers LEAP students are seven times more likely to be proficient readers than their peers UNESCO’s Vice Chair of the Education Commission and Head […]
Gompa City, Nimba County came alive last week as the Education Ministry and stakeholders in education made their annual gathering – the Joint Education Sector Review – to review challenges and progress and; appreciate partners […]
Liberian Education Minister, Professor Dao Ansu Sonii, was an honoured guest and keynote speaker at the 40th Session of the General Conference of UNESCO in Paris, France on the 15th November. He used his speech […]
Following the recent decision by the Press Union of Liberia’s Elections Commission to reject Ms. Facia B. Harris from contesting the 2019 PUL elections, aspirant Harris has reacted strongly to the “very dangerous decision”, stating […]
The UN marked World Teachers Day on 5th October, twenty-five years since its launch in 1994. After a quarter of a century of global effort to improve learning outcomes, millions of teachers are still without […]
Liberian teachers will be celebrating World Teachers Day on 11th Oct 2019 alongside dignitaries and representatives from the Ministry of education honouring the profession that is shaping the future of Liberian youth. This year marks […]
As the opposition Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) struggles to field a candidate for the pending Grand Cape Mount County senatorial by-elections, sources close to the CPP have hinted Focus Online that the stalemate has been […]
On the sidelines of the start of an extensive government teacher training exercise in Ganta City, Nimba County, Bridge Country Director, Griffin Asigo has met with educational stakeholders of the county. The discussion paved the […]
With the country having gone through a devastating civil war and the debilitating effects of Ebola, education reformers in Liberia needed to make a radical U-turn in order to transform the public education system. Out […]
As customary, a Liberian must mount the podium each year to address the nation on the occasion of Liberia’s Independence Anniversary. For this year, the chosen National Day Orator, Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee, who had […]
In the midst of the grinding economic hardship facing the country, the political leader of the Alternative National Congress and member of the opposition Collaborating Political Parties, Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, has declined an invitation […]
With communities still suffering the crippling effects of civil war extending over decades, the Ebola outbreak hit our country with unrelenting severity. It was in the midst of this unprecedented crisis that I took the […]
Liberia’s Deputy Minister for Fiscal Affairs at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Samora P.Z. Wolokolie, leaves the country Wednesday for Antwerp, Belgium, where he will serve as Keynote Speaker at programs marking Liberia’s […]
ACCRA, Ghana, July 22, 2019/ — On 4 – 5 September 2019, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) under the Distinguished patronage of H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of […]
Written by: Stephen B. Lavalah For far too long, the government and people of the Republic of Liberia have celebrated Independence Day in different forms and manners. From time immemorial, it has become a tradition […]
Former Liberian Finance Minister, Amara M. Konneh, says the team of investigators set up by the George Weah-led government is on a witch-hunt to silence individuals from providing critical analysis about the country’s woeful economic […]
By Molley V. Paasewe – Writer, Education Columnist The Ministry of Education is the sole arm of the government of Liberia tasked to provide quality education for all and prepare future leaders who are capable […]
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