Naymote Partners for Democratic Development, with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund (PBF), is advancing citizen-led accountability and inclusive governance across Liberia through a transformative initiative aimed at strengthening local development. Under the project “Empowering Citizens and Communities to Foster Social Accountability and Transparency in Governance and Public...

The Young Political Leadership School Africa (YPLS Africa) presented an “Honorary Leadership Award” to former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa’s first democratically elected female head of state, in recognition of her decades of service to democracy, peace and women’s empowerment. The award was presented Wednesday at her Monrovia residence by Alphia F. Kemokai, program...