Malcolm W. Joseph

Day two of the Freedom of Information Journalism training places spotlight on "Using FOI as a Tool to Investigate Domestic Violence and Sex Crimes." Madam Siatta Scott Johnson, Coordinator of the Female Journalists Association of Liberia is leading the discussion.

Commissioner Thomas Doe Nah of the Liberia Revenue Authority leads a discussion on "Accessing Government's Tax Data" thereby highlighting the importance of domestic revenue mobilization to delivery of social services and inclusive national development.

Ongoing: Health Minister, Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah, shares Liberia's Public Health System with Journalists at the Freedom of Information Investigative Journalism training organized by #CEMESP and #InterNews with funding support from the European Union.

Happy Earth Day! Today, we partnered with @CitiesAlliance to host the 51st celebration of #EarthDay in Liberia with funding from the European Union. It was held at the Paynesville City Hall under the theme: Restoring our Earth "A healthy planet is not an Option-it is Necessary."

Ongoing: Freedom of Information Investigative Reporting Training for Liberian Journalists implemented by the Center for Media Studies and Peace Building and @Internews with funding from the European Union

Atty. Jargbe Roseline Nagbe Kowo, Executive Director, Public Procurement and Concession Commission of the Republic of Liberia facilitates a session on "Assessing Information on Public Procurement" at an ongoing Freedom of Information Investigative Journalism training.

Attorney Janga A. Kowo, Comptroller and Accountant General, Republic of Liberia provides full understanding of Liberia's Public Finances with specific focus on BUDGET and DONOR FUNDS at the Freedom of Information Investigative Reporting training for Liberian Journalists.

Today, we concluded a forum on Women's Economic Rights in partnership with @liwomac and @PAYOWI with funding from @UNDemocracyFund. It advances the inclusion of gender perspectives in expanding the County Social Development Fund (CSDF) and integrate women in economic governance.

Attending the official launch of the Liberia Media Initiative EU funded media development Project in Liberia . CEMESP is one of two national organizations partnering with Internews in the Implementation of the project.

Highlights of @LiberiaCemesp Media Research and Fact Checking training for Liberian journalists currently ongoing at iCampus. Lead trainer, Frank Sainworla has been providing steps to identifying covid-19 fake news. Thanks to @UKinLiberia for the support. @Ru_thie25 @mogar2005

@LiberiaCemesp begins the third phase of empowering Liberian journalists to stand above coronavirus fake news dissemination. This initiative is supported by the British Government through its embassy in Liberia. @mogar2005 @Ru_thie25 @UKinLiberia

@LiberiaCemesp says the action of the Government of Liberia, banning the relay of the “Costa Show” on D-15 radio, violates Liberia`s constitution and contradicts the country`s expressed commitment to the intent of the Declaration of the Table Mountain. cemespliberia.org/publication/go…

Center for Media Studies and Peacebuilding with support from USAID through Internews on Nov. 3 2020 organized a community Media forum in the borough of New Kru Town on Liberia pending Referendum scheduled for Dec. 8.

As Liberia prepares for the pending National Referendum in December, residents of Careysburg today participated in a one day Community Media Forum organized by #CEMESP with support from #USAID through #InternewsinLiberia. @LiberiaCemesp @mogar2005

@FNDC_Gn @OGDH1990 @AmnestyGuinee @Guineematin @FrancoisPatuel @ledjely @VisionGuinee @SidyaOfficiel @CarolValade @RFIAfrique @bbcafrique @guinee114 Very sad. This is a great loss to the civil society of West Africa. Rest in Peace my dear Comrade Gadiry Diallo.

⛔INFO Deuil ⚰😭🇬🇳 Nous venons de l'apprendre avec beaucoup de tristesse le décès du doyen Abdoul Gadiry Diallo président de l'@OGDH1990 a la suite d'une crise cardiaque. Une très grande perte pour le peuple martyr de Guinée. Un pilier important du @FNDC_Gn s'écroule. #kibaro 🇬🇳

Gross violation of Liberia's code of conduct for public officials. The ruling CDC must withdraw all Government officials named on its Campaign team for the December 8th 2020 Elections Let us respect the rule of law

EARLY EDITION: FrontPageAfrica’s Print Edition Cover for Monday, Oct. 5, 2020.

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights will hold its 29th Extraordinary Session on October 2, 3 and 5, 2020 as a private virtual session to deliberate on matters referred to it for decision by its Working Group on Communications. It will not be open to the public.

Media engagement continues on the Elections Coordinating Committee-ECC #ElectionsReform process. Sharing a platform with @mogar2005 on Prime FM. @CEMESPLiberia

Following relentless attacks on the media, @center_building reminds Liberian government of egal instruments protecting journalists, including Kamara Abdullai Kamara press freedom signed into law by President Weah: ow.ly/As8F30qEvPF