Monrovia, Liberia – The REALISE Project has concluded a two-day comprehensive training for Gender Officers across government institutions, reinforcing efforts to integrate gender-responsive approaches into national programs and policies. The training, held at Corina Hotel in Sinkor, brought together Gender Officers from various ministries, agencies, and commissions to enhance their capacity in gender mainstreaming, social…
At the far end of western Liberia, in the community of Small Sawmill, a modest yet powerful story of transformation is unfolding—one that reflects resilience, opportunity, and the impact of well-targeted support. Helena Flomo, a resident of the village, has redefined what economic empowerment can look like at the grassroots level. Like many in her…
Monrovia, Liberia March 19, 2026– The Recovery of Economic Activity for Liberian Informal Sector Employment (REALISE) Project has successfully conducted a comprehensive Fire Safety Training and Drill for its staff, aimed at strengthening emergency preparedness, enhancing risk mitigation, and promoting a culture of occupational health and safety across its operations. The training, held in Monrovia,…
Maloma, Bomi County – In the quiet farming village of Maloma, a story of resilience and transformation is unfolding-a young female fish seller is turning opportunity into lasting change through the REALISE Project. Once struggling to sustain her small fish-selling business, the young lady has seen remarkable progress after becoming a beneficiary of the project’s…
Monrovia, Liberia March 17, 2026– The Recovery of Economic Activity for Liberian Informal Sector Employment (REALISE) Project is conducting another round of comprehensive Occupational Health and Safety training for its staff, aimed at strengthening emergency response capacity and promoting workplace safety across its operations. The training, held in Monrovia, forms part of the project’s broader…
Monrovia March 8, 2026-Residents of Juahn Town are celebrating the life-changing impact of the REALISE Project, as beneficiaries continue to turn financial support into tangible improvements for their families and communities. One such beneficiary, Musu James, a resident of the SOS Village in Juahn Town, shared her inspiring success story during a recent visit by…
Monrovia February 28, 2026-The executive Director of the Liberia Agency for Community Empowerment (LACE) Hon. Julius Sele has called for increased investment in social protection programs across Liberia, emphasizing their critical role in improving the lives of vulnerable citizens and strengthening community resilience. Speaking following a recent monitoring tour of Grand Bassa and Bomi Counties,…
Monrovia February 13, 2026-The REALISE Project Steering Committee meeting convened at the Ministry of Youth and Sports, bringing together key stakeholders committed to improving livelihoods across project intervention areas. The meeting was presided over by Acting Minister Henry B. Yonton, whose calm but firm leadership set the tone for the discussions. In his opening remarks,…
Several beneficiaries of the REALISE Project’s Unconditional Cash Transfer component in Grand Bassa County are expressing heartfelt gratitude for what they describe as “life-changing support”. The REALISE Project, funded by the World Bank and the French Development Agency, aims to improve livelihoods and create economic opportunities for vulnerable Liberians, particularly those in rural communities and…
Bomi County, Liberia – February 26, 2026 – The French Ambassador to Liberia, Isabelle Le Guellec, has expressed strong satisfaction with the progress and impact of the Recovery of Economic Activity for Liberian Informal Sector Employment (REALISE) Project, particularly its Community Livelihood and Agriculture Support (CLAS) Component. Speaking to a team of journalists during a…
