UNMIL
United Nations Mission in Liberia
Dateline Liberia - Wednesday (17 May 2017)
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Name of Program: Dateline Liberia
Date: Wednesday May 17, 2017
Time 11:10am with a Repeat at 9:15pm
Duration: 45’
Producer: Olive Thomas
Date: Wednesday May 17, 2017
Time 11:10am with a Repeat at 9:15pm
Duration: 45’
Producer: Olive Thomas
Interviews or recorded pieces-subject matter and/or content.
- The Liberian government has launched the zero hunger strategic review report with a call for collective efforts to boost agriculture productivity.
- The special representative of the UN Secretary –General Farid Zarid commended the partnership between the UN and the government in developing the report; describing it as an important sign-post for achieving positive results.
- Two Senators of Bong and Lofa counties have assured the women of Liberia of a quick passage of the domestic violence act but with no set time line.
- Korpo Jima, a victim of domestic violence, has pleaded with senators to pass the domestic violence act to deter would-be perpetrators of the act.
- The New African Research and Development Agency (NARDA) has released its partnership school for Liberia survey report in Monrovia.
- The Director of Planning at the Ministry of Education, Binta Massaquoi said the Ministry remains committed in ensuring that Liberian children are given access to conducive learning environments.
- The Liberia Revenue Authority has hosted what it calls “Tax Clinic” with marketers in the Red Light and Old Road Communities.
- Vision Africa Network a local youth grouping has launched the Liberia Junior Writers’ Series.