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Mercy Corps' work to install new drinking-water sources is setting the stage for Liberia's growth and contributing to national reconciliation, sometimes in surprising ways.
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Soccer is helping Liberian youth like Victoria Nayou learn how to protect themselves from HIV/AIDS.
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As legions of soccer fans around the globe anticipated the opening whistle of the 2006 World Cup, Liberian youth such as Victoria were stepping onto the soccer field to learn about HIV/AIDS.
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Waterborne diseases are among the leading child killers in Liberia. Access to clean drinking water is vital for progress in the war-torn West African nation.
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New schools in Liberia are giving new hope to young people — particularly girls — who've missed out on education because of war and poverty.
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A war-ravaged economy. A healthcare system in shambles. Sky-high illiteracy rates. Few would think of Liberia as the ideal place to start an HIV/AIDS awareness campaign. Jessica Quarles thinks it's perfect.
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As Liberia tries to restore the democratic principles of accountability and transparency in upcoming elections, some villages are learning how effective self-governance - along with a helping hand from Mercy Corps - can be.
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On the eve of a historic vote, radio is helping inform more Liberians than ever. Mercy Corps has helped launch 18 community-run stations since late 2003, reaching half a million people outside the capital city of Monrovia.
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Freed American slaves founded Liberia to gain political freedom. Today their descendants wish only for a country that is not plagued by bloodshed and political instability.
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As Liberia gathers new strength from the inauguration of its first post-war president, Mercy Corps is bolstering civic organizations and empowering communities to take part in...
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