MONROVIA, September 10 (LINA) - A bill seeking to establish a "National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL)" has been submitted by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to the National Legislature for enactment.
The objective of the Bill is to create the legal framework to set up the NPHIL which will contribute to the development and sustainability of the public health workforce.
MONROVIA, September 10 (LINA) - President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on the Director General of the Board of Governors of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa to support Small and Medium-size Enterprises (SMEs) in Liberia through the commercial banking sector.
According to an Executive Mansion release, President Sirleaf made the call when she met with Dr. Sidi Ould Tah and his delegation at an official working lunch in Monrovia on Thursday.
THURSDAY, 25TH AUGUST 2016 | Madam. President; Distinguished Members of the Council; Ladies and Gentlemen.
On behalf of a grateful President and Nation, permit me to thank the Security Council for its support to Liberia’s ongoing transformation. The maintenance of peace and security by the Council through UNMIL has been pivotal to Liberia’s stability and progress as well as the security and stability of the sub-region. We urge the Council to continue its close attention and support to Liberia as we strive to consolidate our cherished peace.
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 26, 2016-Today at the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-VI), African heads of state and partners vowed to accelerate progress toward universal health coverage (UHC) in Africa. To help countries implement their health reforms, the World Bank and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria (Global Fund) committed to invest $24 billion in Africa over the next three to five years.
Nairobi, Kenya: President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has commended the Government and people of Japan for their desire to reinforce Africa’s ownership of its development initiatives.
According to a dispatch from Nairobi, Kenya, President Sirleaf made the commendation at the Sixth International Conference on African Development (TICAD) taking place in the East African nation.
(MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Friday, January 15, 2016) The Cabinet has scrupulously reviewed the economic outlook of the country and endorsed a number of measures to ensure microeconomic stability. It also unanimously endorsed the Small Business Empowerment performance report as well as Dangote Power Supply proposal.
(Paris, France-December 12, 2015-Climate Change Conference) On the side-line of the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference in Paris, France, Liberia's Transport Minister, Angela Cassell Bush held talks with the Secretary General of the World Meteorological Organization(WMO) Michel Jarraud.