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While the problems may manifest themselves at a local level, the solutions will only work if they are truly global. As we deliberate on nature, the ecosystem and resources, let us not overlook the issue of sustainability in urban areas ... how to make our cities more eco-friendly and nurturing rather than oppressive and hazardous... Until we have access to the best technologies for sustainable agriculture and renewable energy, we will continue to languish in poverty.
natural capital ... until we can put a value on the contribution our biodiversity makes to the global environment, we will struggle to protect it.
The acting city mayor is now going beyond her mandate. We are not in the state of militarism and we are calling on President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf to look at the appointment of Madam Broh very critically. To intimidate peaceful and unarmed civilians with a pistol is totally unacceptable. Madam Broh recruited those guys from the ghettoes around here.More quotes »
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US concerned by Liberian leader's comments on gays
president defended a law criminalizing gay acts.In an interview with Britain 's Guardian newspaper, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was reported to have said, "We've got certain traditional values in our society that we would like to preserve."Administration Read more »
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Cabinet Endorses Three Year Budget Today
cabinet with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf presiding is expected to approve the country's first medium term budget proposed and drafted by Liberia Treasury house, the Ministry of Finance. After cabinet endorsement, the three-year budget will be submitted 5/30/12 from AllAfrica.com Read more »
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Ellen Challenges Africa At Sustainability Summit
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on participants at the Summit for Sustainability in Africa to promote the sustainable use of natural capital worldwide. She said to do this requires the change of incentives faced by the people of the African continent and 5/30/12 from AllAfrica.com Read more »
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U.S. Two Miliion Ready for 5000 Youth Employment
the maritime Authority will employ 1,901 trainees who will be responsible to clean beaches. "The government of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has made tremendous efforts towards the creation of jobs in Liberia. She said through road rehabilitation in Monrovia 5/30/12 from AllAfrica.com Read more »
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National Transport Gets Boost -Pres. Sirleaf Launches Master Plan
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on Liberians, as well as development partners, to work with Government in the implementation of its ambitious National Transport Master Plan (NTMP). Speaking Tuesday when she launched the Master Plan at the Monrovia City Hall, 5/30/12 from AllAfrica.com Read more »
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Several Liberian Kids Honored
by the Office of the 2012 Inaugural Secretariat for their meaningful role played during the 2012 Inauguration of President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and Vice President Joseph Nyuma Boakai. The inauguration of President Johnson-Sirleaf and Vice President Boakai 5/30/12 from AllAfrica.com Read more »