Japan has provided two separate grant assistance in food and medical supply that are worth ¥350 million (US$3.3 million) to Liberia.
PRESS RELEASE: Statement of Solidarity with Global Black Lives Matter Protests
We, the select members of the Divine Nine organizations of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, would like to explicitly and outrightly express our utmost support for our black brothers and sisters in the United States.
Immigrants’ Rights Organization Provides Emergency Food Assistance to Liberian Families
A U.S.-based organization has provided emergency COVID-19 food aid to 30 needy families in Monrovia, in addition to supporting 100 immigrant and refugee families living in the U.S.
Liberian Bodybuilder NDO Champ Announces Plans to Move Into Boxing
Liberian-born builder Robert Wilmote has disclosed his plans to move into boxing. Speaking to The Bush Chicken, Wilmote, who is popularly known as NDO Champ, explained that his decision was partly influenced by the Coronavirus pandemic, which prevented him from debuting as a professional bodybuilder.
Open Letter to Pres. Trump Requesting Coronavirus Economic Relief for Liberian Refugees
This letter is an urgent plea for compassion and a request for a waiver of all immigration filing fees for thousands of Liberian beneficiaries of the Liberian Refugee Fairness Act, which you signed into law on December 20, 2019.
As WHO Declares Coronavirus Pandemic, Mixed Decisions for Diaspora Events
As the World Health Organization declared the deadly Coronavirus outbreak a pandemic on March 11, it is becoming clear that diaspora events will be impacted. While the Liberian Studies Association announced it is postponing its 2020 conference, the Liberian Entertainment Awards issued a notice committing to holding its annual awards show.
USCIS Begins Accepting Green Card Applications from Liberians
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, or USCIS, has announced that it is now accepting applications from Liberian nationals wishing to apply for permanent residency in the U.S. under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020.
Liberians Living in U.S. Granted Legal Path to Permanent Residency
In a historic and monumental move for the Liberian community in the United States, President Donald Trump has signed the National Defense Authorization Act for 2020 into law. The law contains a key provision facilitating permanent residency for Liberians living in the U.S.