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LAS delegate met with the leadership of BTTC

The leadership of the Liberia Academy of Sciences (LAS), headed by its President and CEO, Hon. Emmanuel Fred, met with the President and CEO of the Beijing Talent Technology Co., Ltd.

Strengthening biodiversity action: Liberia matches with academic consortium CASCADE

Embracing a new frontier in national biodiversity action, the Republic of Liberia formed its first-ever collaboration with the Conservation and Sustainability Consortium of AcaDEmic Institutions (CASCADE). The connection, facilitated by the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership and its MatchMaking Mechanism, supports the country's National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP).

Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health

Applying Research for a Healthy Liberia

Successful launch of Knowledge Hub in Liberia

In Liberia, five local students have initiated projects to improve water and electricity supply. The foundation for these projects was laid by the Winter School «Water & Sun», organized by the Platform for Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Sustainable Development in the Global South at OST, in collaboration with local partners and the Bowier Trust Foundation Switzerland. These are the first milestones of the new educational project CHub Liberia: a Swiss knowledge hub aimed at sustainably promo

Liberian Scientists Detect and Identify Monkeypox virus Clade-IIb, Zero Deaths from Mpox Cases

The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) announces that Liberian scientists have acquired genomic sequencing detected and identified Monkeypox virus Clade IIb in the country. Also, Liberia has Zero (0) deaths recorded to date, thus giving Liberia a zero percent case fatality rate (0% CFR) in the region since the global and continental Mpox outbreak was declared by the WHO and the Africa Centers for Disease Control (ACDC) in August this year, 2024.