PEACEBUILDING FUND OF LIBERIA SUPPORTS MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Monrovia – Liberia: The Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) of Liberia, in
partnership with UNDP, today handed over two Toyota Hilux 4 x 4
vehicles to the Ministry of Justice. The donation of the vehicles –
which are to be used by the County Attorneys in Grand Bassa and
Maryland Counties - represents the first PBF project contribution to
Liberia.
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UN Envoy calls for more efforts from military peacekeepers to consolidate gains made in Liberia
Monrovia, Liberia - UN Envoy Ellen Margrethe Løj has urged Staff
Officers and Military Observers to step up efforts in the area of
security to ensure that the gains and successes that have been made in
Liberia are not reversed. She was speaking at a ceremony where she
awarded UN peacekeeping medals to 83 Military Observers (MILOBs) and 38
Staff Officers working in the Mission in recognition of their
contributions to peace in Liberia.
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- Mission Press Kit
UNMIL Press Kit 2008 - Focus
Ban Ki-moon Visits Liberia - Focus
Benefitting From Emergency Response - Focus:
Confronting Mob Violence - Focus: Infrastructure
Road Rehabilitation Creates More Jobs - Focus: Voices
Listening to the Youth - Focus
Telling the Truth - Focus
Towards a National Agenda
3 September Newspaper Summary
| Grand Bassa and Maryland Counties Get Two Vehicles to Enhance Rule of Law
(The Informer, Public Agenda) | The Peace building Fund (PBF) of Liberia, in partnership with
UNDP, has handed over two Toyota Hilux 4 x 4 vehicles to the Ministry
of Justice. The donation of the vehicles which are to be used by the
County Attorneys in Grand Bassa and Maryland Counties - represents the
first PBF project contribution to Liberia. Provided under the “fast
track” initiative of the Fund, the contribution aims to bolster efforts
of the Ministry of Justice to strengthen the rule of law in the two
counties, by enabling the County Attorneys to begin processing the
backlog of cases and delayed trials in these counties.
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3 September Radio Summary
| Star Radio (News culled today from website at 8:00 am)
County Attorney Suspects Guthrie Sex Scandal was Concocted | The County Attorney of Bomi says the sex scandal at the Guthrie
School System was manufactured by the Management to eliminate certain
workers.
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20 August Press Brief
| Mr. George Somerwill, Chief (UNMIL Public Information Section)
Good
morning ladies and gentlemen of the media. Welcome to this important
press briefing. We have with us today the Special Representative of the
Secretary-General, Ms. Ellen Margrethe Løj, who will be officially
releasing UNMIL’s latest Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) report. We
also have with us Ms. Roselyn Odera, Chief of the Conduct and
Discipline unit of UNMIL.
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