The United Nations Mission in Liberia was established in October 2003 to support for the implementation of a ceasefire agreement and peace process, and to assist with the maintenance and restoration of law and order throughout Liberia. The mission successfully completed its mandate on 30 March 2018.
Inspired by the smiles of innocent children during their initial visit in early February to the Fatima Cottage Orphanage Home, the 18th Philippine Contingent to Liberia (PCL) returned to the orphanage on 22 February and this…
With the support of UNMIL, a four-day training workshop on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) interviewing techniques was organized in late February in Harper for Liberia National Police Officers in southeastern Liberia…
For the first time, the International Women’s Day this year was celebrated by the Bureau of Corrections (BCR) at the Monrovia Central Prison in Montserrado County by both staff and prisoners. Staff from the Corrections…
It is not often that royalty descends on Liberia, but that is exactly what happened on Thursday, 20 March, when Jordan’s HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein and her entourage embarked on a one-day whirlwind tour of parts of…
In early February, a female Swedish UNPOL officer assigned in Harper, Maryland County, donated more than 100 pieces of reading glasses to the Optical Department of the J. J. Dossen referral hospital in Harper.Ingalill Maria…
In addition to contributing to the peace process in Liberia, the Pakistani peacekeepers with the UN mission in the country are also involved in building the capacity of the youth, equipping them with the necessary skills to…
Liberian and Ivorian district officials have inaugurated a wooden canoe on the Cavalla River to ferry people between the border towns of Garley in Liberia and Zilebly in Côte d’Ivoire. The Cavalla River is part of Liberia’s…
Maryland County officials have been nursing the dream of learning computer skills for a long time. And their dream came true recently as peacekeepers of PakBatt –19, as part of their vocational training programme, reached out…
The new Magisterial Court in Robertsport, Grand Cape Mount County, built with funding from UNMIL Quick Impact Projects (QIP), was handed over in early February to the Government of Liberia (GoL) by Tamrat Samuel, the Deputy…
New York/Monrovia, 20 March 2014-- Briefing the United Nations Security Council today, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Coordinator of UN Operations in Liberia, Ms. Karin Landgren, lauded Liberia…
The Indian FPU-1 organized a community outreach programme on 29 January at Black-D Community in Paynesville to provide free medical assistance to the local residents. It was yet another effort by the contingent to reach out…
One in every three women on the planet will be physically or sexually abused in her lifetime. It is a shocking statistic that has spawned a one-billion strong global movement to end violence against women and girls.On 14…