Joyclyn Wea

A new generation of male influencers is being asked to confront violence against women and rethink what masculinity means in the social media age.

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Summary A brutal public assault on a woman— and the flood of online reactions that followed — exposed how violence...

Liberia: When Domestic Violence Destroys a Family, Innocent Children Pay The Price

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As domestic violence continues to devastate victims across the country, many children are left traumatized and orphaned when the...

As Sweden Exits Liberia, Girls’ Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Face an Uncertain Future

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Summary: Sweden plans to close its Monrovia embassy by August 2026, ending a four-year, $US2.4 million project that has supported...

Liberia’s House Backs 30 Percent Gender Quota for Candidates, but Women’s Groups Warn of Easy Escape Clause

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Summary: Liberia’s House passed a groundbreaking new election bill that says at least 30 percent of candidates put up for...

Liberia: As Senate Considers Bill to Legalize Abortion, Experts Say Growing Access to Abortion Pills Is Saving Lives

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By Joyclyn Wea, gender reporter with New Narratives Access to abortion pills, costing as little as $5, has quietly expanded,...

Liberia: Three in Every Four Liberian Are Under 35, the United Nations Promises a New Approach Will Give Them a Role in Shaping Programs...

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Summary: Young people said they do not just need encouragement. They need tools — money, space, training, mentorship, and access...
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Liberia: Youth Hear the Cost of Leadership And Ask for Their Turn

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Summary: Young Liberians met with former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and other senior leaders in Monrovia recently for a rare...

Liberia: Tightens Controls on Abortion Drug — But Women’s Groups Warn Against Blocking Access to Care

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Summary: Liberia has ordered that misoprostol be sold only by prescription, amid concern over unregulated sales of the drug used...

Liberia: Women Across Party Lines Join Forces to Push Greater Representation in Government

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Summary: Women from different political parties met in Monrovia to united on a new strategy to boost women’s numbers in...

Liberia’s Anti-Corruption Watchdog Asked Liberians to Report Corruption By Putting Allegations in Boxes – It Didn’t Work

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Summary: An effort by the Liberian Anti-Corruption Commission to encourage citizens to report corruption by putting allegations in boxes at government...

Funding Cuts, Weak Oversight, And Hidden Traps: Experts Sound the Alarm on Liberia’s New U.S. Health Deal

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Summary: Liberia’s new health deal with the United States is being presented as a major step forward giving the country...

Liberia: National ID Card Rollout Continues to Be Held Up by $1.7 Million Unpaid Government Debt

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Summary Liberia’s national digital identity system is still stalled because the Registry says it cannot fully access the biometric database until...
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