The country has also suffered from high unemployment rates, particularly among young people, further exacerbating poverty.

Officials in governments across Africa struggle with the rankest forms of poverty. For example ... per day for each of its 4.6 million people. Liberia, though, is one of the few countries in ...

The midday sun beats down here as 10-year-old Nulee runs from one vehicle to another with plastic sachets of cold-water ...

Senator Momo Cyrus has criticized the role of past leaders in Liberia's ongoing socio-economic challenges, attributing the country's backwardness to poorly negotiated contracts and concessions that ...

People would die ... it was not merely about this neighborhood, or Liberia, or West Africa — but the fiction that poor African lives can be confined and disrupted without fair compensation.

A key obstacle to peace consolidation is the persistent socio-economic disparity across Liberia. High levels of unemployment, particularly among youth, and widespread poverty create a fertile ground ...

This weekend the world meets to commit to the Sustainable Development Goals to end poverty ... of “negro descent” born in Liberia and subject to the jurisdiction to be Liberian citizens. Liberia does ...

Boakai was elected in November 2023 on a promise of fighting corruption in the small country of 5 million people. Liberia ranked 135th out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index last ...

The country has also suffered from high unemployment rates, particularly among young people, further exacerbating poverty. Meanwhile, Liberia’s reliance on commodity exports such as rubber and ...