AGP Executive Report
Last update: a minute agoEbola Watch: Liberia has reactivated its national emergency hotline 4455 to boost reporting and surveillance as officials say there are currently no active Ebola cases, while 16 travelers are under precautionary monitoring after arriving from affected regions. Health System & Public Trust: The JFK Medical Center nurse, Paola N. Bedell, was suspended over a viral Ebola audio message, and the Liberia Nurses Association says due process was bypassed, calling for proper disciplinary handling. Government Digital Push: President Boakai’s Executive Order No. 163 creates a National Digitalization and Modernization Initiative, aiming to fix coordination gaps across ministries and improve how government systems share information. Local Economy & Jobs: The Governance Commission and partners validated Liberia’s Draft Local Content Policy and Supplier Development Portal to strengthen Liberian participation in concessions and procurement. Transport & Accountability: The Ministry of Transport rejected social media claims that LTMI tried to forcibly remove license plates, urging the public not to be misled. Energy Financing: Boakai submitted a US$57m concessional deal to lawmakers to expand renewable power and strengthen Liberia’s electricity infrastructure. Human Trafficking Conviction: A court in Grand Gedeh convicted a Nigerian woman, Esther Asuaquo, for trafficking three minors for forced prostitution and exploitation. Women’s Health: PAYOWI marked World Menstrual Hygiene Day in Todee with education and open community discussions for women and girls.
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