Jan 29, 2021
By Anuoluwa Ishola
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the education system globally. The United Nations reports that an estimated 1.6 billion learners in over 190 countries have been affected by the pandemic. Closure of academic institutions and other learning centers has affected more than 94 percent of the…
Jan 26, 2021
In Liberia, where one in three rural women have an unmet need for family planning, accessing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services remains out-of-reach for many. But, thanks to the success of a recent Sayana Press pilot program, more women will gain access to a family planning option…
Jan 26, 2021
Since the introduction of the National Community Health Assistant Program in Liberia’s Rivercess County in 2016, coverage of the pentavalent vaccine has increased from 25% to 60% in 2020—protecting children against five major diseases: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, and Haemophilus influenzae type b. Additionally, Rivercess County has…
