Ambassador McCarthy Visits Embassy-funded COVID Prevention Mural in West Point
On Sunday, October 17, Ambassador Michael McCarthy and Sandra McCarthy visited the West Point township to view a new mural by Monrovian artist Patrick Gono…
U.S. Embassy Monrovia Celebrates the 2021 Class of Mandela Washington Fellows
On October 14, 2021, Ambassador Michael McCarthy and U.S. Embassy Monrovia celebrated the 2021 class of the Mandela Washington Fellowship. The 19 Fellows were joined…
Meet 16-year-old Trinicious Wesseh, USAID Liberia Mission Director for the Day
Trinicious Wesseh, a 16-year-old 11th grade student at the Levi C. Williams High School in Monrovia took over the role of USAID Liberia Mission Director…
USAID Mission Director Inaugurates New Conservation Hall, Urges Preservation of Liberian Forests at Forestry...
USAID Mission Director Jim Wright believes that “Liberia has a central role in the fight against climate change.” Director Wright spoke on Wednesday, October 6,…
Ambassador McCarthy Commends Hassan Bility, Global Justice Research Project
In his meeting today with Hassan Bility and other members of the Global Justice Research Project (GJRP) staff, Ambassador Michael McCarthy thanked Bility for his…
U.S. Embassy Monrovia Promotes Community-Level Dispute Resolution
USAID Mission Director Jim Wright urged Liberians to peacefully resolve grievances and disputes at the community level before they develop into violent conflicts. Director Wright…
Statement on the Release of the 2020 Child Labor Report for Liberia
Today, the U.S. Department of Labor released its 2020 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor (the Trade and Development Act Report) in accordance…
DCM Maybury, USAID Mission Director Wright Visit Margibi, Bong, and Nimba Counties
This week, September 22-24, Deputy Chief of Mission Joel Maybury and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Jim Wright toured various U.S.…
U.S. Embassy Delegation Visits Margibi, Bong, and Nimba Counties
Today, September 22, the Deputy Chief of Mission of the United States Embassy, Joel Maybury, begins a tour of various U.S. Government-funded development projects in…
Statement on the Liberian Legislature’s Vote on Amending the 2005 Anti-Human Trafficking Law
The U.S. Embassy in Liberia congratulates the Liberian Legislature on its recent votes to amend the 2005 Anti-Human Trafficking law in keeping with international standards.…
Celebrate World Field Epidemiology Day by Recognizing “Disease Investigators”
U.S. CDC, a key Liberia public health partner, celebrates the launch of World Field Epidemiology Day and recognizes the value of “disease investigators” working in…
The United States is Committed to Helping Liberia Make Agriculture an Engine of Economic Growth
On Tuesday, August 31, The United States Agency for International Development Liberia Mission Director Jim Wright visited the Ministry of Agriculture where he discussed continued…
Ambassador McCarthy Makes a Call-to-Action to Stop Power Theft in Liberia
On Thursday, August 26, 2021, U.S. Ambassador Michael McCarthy toured the Liberia Electricity Corporation’s (LEC) Bushrod Island facilities in order to better understand how U.S.…
Call for Applications: 2022 Mandela Washington Fellowship
U.S. Embassy Monrovia is excited to announce the 2022 Mandela Washington Fellowship application window is open from August 18 to September 15, 2021. Please visit…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Monrovia, Liberia (August 10, 2021)
Location: Monrovia, Liberia Event: The Ministry of Health reports COVID-19 vaccines are available at various facilities in Liberia: Ministry of Health COVID-19 Vaccine Fact…
USAID, CDC Country Directors Join the J&J Vaccination Campaign Kick-off
Today, newly arrived United States Agency for International Aid (USAID) Mission Director Jim Wright and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Country Director Dr.…
Demonstration Alert: U. S. Embassy Monrovia, Liberia (August 3, 2021)
Location: Monrovia, Liberia Event: The U.S. Embassy in Monrovia has received reports of a demonstration in progress in greater Monrovia by Liberian motorcyclists who are protesting the…
Ambassador McCarthy Donates New Handbooks for Combatting TIP, Calls for TIP Law Reform
On August 2, Ambassador Michael McCarthy visited Minister of Justice Frank Musah Dean at the Ministry of Justice, and then joined Francis Korkpor, Chief Justice…
