Monrovia — At the climax of events marking the 2022 International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture in Africa held virtually by the Food and Agriculture Organization, the head of Liberia’s National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Madam Emma Metieh Glassco says her leadership has taken giant steps to empower women in the fisheries and ...

By Press Release Foya — Mr. Alexander Shiakeh, the Value-Chain and Agribusiness Specialist of the Smallholder Agriculture Transformation and Agribusiness Revitalization Project (STAR-P) at the Program Management Unit (PMU) of the Ministry of Agriculture has verified the matching grant utilization for at least twenty-two smallholder farmer groups and agribusinesses in the country. The smallholder farmer ...

The Standard Bearer of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), Mr. Alexander B. Cummings on Wednesday, November 30, paid a courtesy call on the leadership of the Liberia Chamber of Commerce (LCC), in Monrovia. Cummings congratulated officers of the LCC upon their installations, noted with great satisfaction the warm welcome accorded him and his long overdue ...

By Emmanuel Wise Jipoh, Jonathan Browne The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and the Ministry of Agriculture have concluded a day-long National Agriculture Extension and Advisory Services (NAEAS) policy and the Central Agriculture Research Institute (CARI) Strategic Plan Validation Workshop in Monrovia with funding from the European Union (EU). Speaking at ...

The Board of directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved financing for the Emergency Food Production Program in Liberia. This paves the way for the government to support farmers as they increase climate resilient food production and mitigate the impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine. The funding includes a grant of $2.28 million ...