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Poverty Assessment Report

Towards a More Inclusive Liberia

With 70% of the working-age population dependent on farming, fixing agriculture offers the most direct way to improve livelihoods and feed people.
Liberia CCDR

Prioritizing Essential Climate Actions

The CCDR identifies development risks and opportunities and proposes to strengthen resilience and finance climate actions.
Economic Update

Improving Food Security

The preference for rice makes it integral to Liberia’s food security, poverty alleviation, and efforts to address vulnerabilities.

Liberia At-A-Glance

The administration of President George M. Weah will clock two years in office in January 2020 and will be taking stock of its deliverables in terms of social services and fulfilling campaign promises to the people of Liberia and what to achieve for the remaining four years. The government put into place its Pro-Poor Agenda for Prosperity and Development (PAPD) at the latter part of the first year.

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Getting to Best in Education

In early education, this project aims to improve access, teacher quality and primary education in disadvantaged counties.

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Robert Taliercio O'Brien

Country Director for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.

Georgia Wallen

Country Manager for Liberia

Michelle Keane

Operations Manager for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone

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Apr 05, 2024

Africa’s Pulse

Short term economic prospects for the continent, its current development challenges.
Sep 12, 2023

CPIA Africa

The 2023 Africa Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) report covers the period January to December 2022. The overall average score for Sub-Saharan Africa’s IDA-eligible countries remained unchanged in 2022 ...
Apr 05, 2024

IDA Impact in Africa

With IDA’s help, hundreds of millions of people have escaped poverty—through the creation of jobs, access to clean water, schools, roads, nutrition, electricity, and more.
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Doing Business in Liberia

The Doing Business report provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement. See where your country ranks.

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