Over six months after it was announced, the government is now set to distribute a promised COVID-19 stimulus package to 24,742 vulnerable households in Grand Bassa.
Accountability Lab Presents: Follow the Money – COVID-19 Health Sector Support
Accountability Lab presents figures on spending for the COVID-19 health sector support.
World Bank Donates 15 Ambulances to Fight COVID-19 in Liberia
The World Bank has donated 15 ambulances to the Ministry of Health to address current logistical challenges in the country’s COVID-19 response efforts.
President Weah Approves US$1 Million in Payments to Private School Teachers Affected by COVID-19
President George Weah has approved US$1 million in payments to private school teachers who were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Senate Calls for Update on COVID-19 Stimulus Package
The Senate has unanimously voted to invite a special presidential task force responsible for distributing the COVID-19 stimulus package to give a status report on the program.
Accountability Lab Presents: Follow the Money (COVID-19)
Accountability Lab presents figures on spending during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Months After COVID-19 Food Aid Announced, Less Than 5% of Food Distributed
Months after President George Weah announced a food distribution scheme to alleviate the harsh conditions faced by vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 lockdown, a report submitted by the World Food Programme to the Liberian government notes that fewer than five percent of the food has been distributed.
Lutheran Church Provides Microloans to Help Vulnerable Communities During COVID-19
To mitigate the impact of COVID-19, the Lutheran Church in Liberia is using its village loan savings program to empower vulnerable communities, focusing on women and girls.