December 5, 2024 8:16 pm

REALISE PROJECT

Henry M Sumo

World Bank Practice Manager for Social Protection and Jobs covering West and Central Africa visits Liberia.

World Bank Practice Manager for West and Central Africa, Camilla Holmemo, recently visited Liberia to engage with key stakeholders and assess the progress of the REALISE Project, which is aimed at improving livelihoods and strengthening resilience in the country. During her visit, Madam Holmemo participated in several important meetings, including the official opening of the…

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REALISE Project Steering Committee Commends Milestone Achievements of the Project

The Steering Committee for the Recovery of Economic Activity for Liberian Informal Sector Employment (REALISE) Project has commended the Project Management team for its significant progress and milestone achievements since the last meeting in April. The chairperson of the committee, Minister of Youth and Sports Cllr. Cole Bangalu, expressed his satisfaction with the project’s performance,…

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Food Sufficiency: a sense of Independence for a remote Village in western Liberia

In the small town of Farwhenta, in the south of Bopolu, Gbarpolu County, a remarkable transformation is underway. Here, the ability to feed oneself has become a profound symbol of independence. Residents no longer wait for frozen chicken or imported rice to journey from Monrovia, navigating muddy forest roads. Instead, they are taking matters into…

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Flood-Prone Communities to Benefit from REALISE Project

Monrovia, September 26, 2024 — The Recovery of Economic Activity for Liberian Informal Sector Employment (REALISE) Project is set to make a significant impact in twelve flood-prone communities across Montserrado County. This initiative will be spearheaded by the Labor-Intensive Public Works (LIPW) component, which aims to provide temporary employment opportunities through community service initiatives. Jerry…

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REALISE Project records first harvests in Lofa County

The REALISE Project has recorded a significant achievement with its first harvest in Lofa County, Liberia, showcasing the potential of community-driven agriculture. Lofa County, situated in the northwestern part of Liberia, is renowned for its verdant landscapes and fertile highlands, making it an ideal location for agriculture al activities. The project, which emphasizes local food…

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Business Grants for 1,395 small Businesses in Montserrado and Margibi Counties

The REALISE Project’s Component One, aimed at supporting vulnerable households to revive or start small businesses, is set to benefit 1,395 small businesses across Montserrado and Margibi Counties. This initiative is part of the third round of project activities. In Montserrado County, 15 communities will receive small grants under this round. Each community will have…

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J. Abu Sanda

TOR for the Contract: Grant Support to Vulnerable Households to Revive or Start Small Businesses Component of the REALISE Project

RECOVERY OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FOR LIBERIA INFORMAL SECTOR EMPLOYMENT (REALISE) PROJECT Capitol Bye Pass, Old Maternity Center 1st Floor Monrovia-Liberia BACKGROUND The Government of Liberia has received funding from the World Bank, Swedish International Development Association (Sida) and the French Agency for Development (AFD) to implement the Recovery of Economic Activity for Liberian Informal Sector…

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