Dateline Liberia - Monday (12 March 2018)

<p>[[{"fid":"5938","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default","alignment":"","field_file_image_alt_text[und][0][value]":"Dateline","field_file_image_title_text[und][0][value]":false},"type":"media","field_deltas":{"1":{"format":"default","alignment":"","field_file_image_alt_text[und][0][value]":"Dateline","field_file_image_title_text[und][0][value]":false}},"attributes":{"alt":"Dateline","class":"media-element file-default","data-delta":"1"}}]]<br>Name of Program: Dateline Liberia<br>Date: Monday March 12, 2018<br>Time 10:00am with a Repeat at 9:15pm<br>Duration: 45’<br>Producer: Olive Thomas</p>

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<ul><li>The Special Representative of the Secretary General and Coordinator of UN Operations in Liberia, Mr. Farid Zarif says more efforts are needed by the UN and the rest of the world to promote gender equality.</li>
<li>The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of freedom of expression and opinion has disclosed that the Weah led administration needs to expand the gains made in Freedom of expression, media independence, and government transparency.</li>
<li>The Ministry of Health has confirmed the outbreak of Lassa fever in some parts of the country.</li>
<li>The Minister of Labor said his leadership will enforce the 2015 Decent Work Act and other policies governing the sector.</li>
<li>The Chief Inspector at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has admonished the consuming public in Liberia to be on full alert in properly checking the kind of goods to consume.</li>
<li>The Executive Director of the Rescued and Abused Children in Hardship-REACH said little Armah Geeplay, a child whose hands were severely burnt by her cousin for allegedly eating her food, is faring well and is ready to be flown out of the country for proper medical treatment.</li>
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