Day: December 17, 2023

Liberia Becomes World Most Lawless Country

IPNEWS: Once a year, Gallup publishes its “Global Law and Order Report.” The report is based on the polling company’s data collection from 140,000 people in over 140 countries in 2022. The most lawless country, based on Gallup’s yardsticks, was Liberia, which is located in West Africa and has a population of slightly more than 5 …

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PERSPECTIVE: The state of healthcare infrastructure in Liberia, including challenges and opportunities for improvement

By: Evangelyn B. Kollie The civil war that raged in Liberia from 1989 to 2003 led to the destruction of 95% of Liberia’s health infrastructures. Though there have been strides in rebuilding healthcare infrastructure after the war, challenges persist. Liberia’s healthcare is characterized by dual reality and the need for improvement is evident. This paper …

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U.S. Gets Tougher on Corruption Fight

—Congress Approves Game-Changing Law to Combat Foreign Corruption IPNEWS: In a historic move, the U.S. Congress has passed the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (FEPA), marking a major legislative victory in the fight against global corruption. This groundbreaking law, now a part of the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), is set to revolutionize the U.S. …

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