The Country Representative of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Mr.

The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, has provided delivery kits to mothers and children at the James Davids Hos

It's hard to underscore enough the role women have played in Liberia's recent history.

President Dr Joyce Banda will leave the country on June 26 for Abuja Nigeria where she is expected to attend a High L

Women and children play a major role in poverty alleviation and are expected to feature prominently in any future dev

The Country Director of Action Aid Liberia, an international women's rights advocate group, has called on the Governm

It is also quite common to see masked women (commonly called “Bondo devils”) in their traditional red and

A local foundation, dedicated to empowering women through micro-loans, has disclosed that at least 5000 Liberian wome

The government of Mali on Wednesday formally asked the International Criminal Court to investigate atrocities attribu

The United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) in collaboration with several civil organizations has ended a week-long

Farima Samake, a widow living in the village of Gwelekoro in the south of Mali, regrets obeying her husband when he t

A senior United Nations official today strongly condemned the reported acts of sexual violence committed against Mali

Mali's junta on Wednesday accused rebels controlling the northern city of Gao of grave human rights abuses, in partic

The girl's voice dropped to a hush as she remembered the bright, sunny afternoon when she stepped out of her hut and

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is a joint Nobel Peace Prize winner as a champion for women's rights, whose steely nerves have

The demonstration meant to be peaceful quickly degenerated into a bloodshed of violence when the army entered the pac

Violence against women is one of the most common abuses of human rights.

The Cote d'Ivoire Commission of Inquiry has rightly highlighted the serious violations of human rights and internatio

As Colonel Gaddafi continues his pillage in North Africa, harrowing skeletons from his closet remain buried deep in t

After leaving her husband behind to protect their home, Philomene Eholi* recently fled the Ivory Coast with her mothe

Conditions for tens of thousands of internally displaced people (IDPs) seeking refuge at a Catholic mission in the we

As reports by Human Rights Watch and formal documentation from the UN Human Rights Commission decry the worsening hum