On 21 March 2013 Our Lady of Good Counsel Fatima High School emerged winners of a music and drama competition organized by UNMIL’s Conduct and Discipline Team for schools in Maryland County as part of the Mission’s drive against sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA).
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More than 60 text books on English Literature, geography, biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics were presented to the management of Sinoe Multilateral High School by UNMIL Sector “A” Commander Brig.-Gen. Ki Abdulkarim in March. The books are intended for use by the school’s library. Sinoe Multilateral High School is the single biggest vocational and technical public education institution in Sinoe County. The presentation of books followed an appeal by the school’s principal Rev. David W. Menjay.
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In its continued efforts to ensure access to justice for rural dwellers and enhance the rule of law, UNMIL has handed over a newly constructed magisterial court to the local authorities of Salayea District in Lofa County.
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As the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) gradually reduces its troop strength, progressively handing over security responsibilities to Liberians, it has made the capacity-building of Liberian security agencies a major focus, training and mentoring security personnel, and providing them with the needed infrastructure to enable them efficiently carry out their duties.
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Liberia’s Public Works Deputy Minister for Rural Development, Christian Herbert, has hailed the series of technical and vocational training courses that the Bangladeshi peacekeepers have been offering Liberians, saying manpower capacity-building is very crucial in propelling Liberia’s reconstruction and development.
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The Office of the Gender Advisor (OGA) recently organized the first of three regional training workshops to promote gender perspectives in the work of the UN Mission in Liberia.
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