Prince Massaquoi
Prince Massaquoi When Prince Massaquoi, 8, first arrived at the library he was not efficient in pronouncing variety of words and had difficulty in reading entire sentences. His vocabulary was on the lower side as he was not able to answer many of the comprehension questions that accompany the books. After three months at the […]
Princess Johnson
Princess Johnson Unlike many children who are fortunate to start school early, Princess Johnson, 9, began her primary education at age 7. But because of her willingness to learn and availability of sufficient learning materials and passionate volunteers to enhance her learning progress, Princess Johnson has showcased exceptional academic performance at her school and the […]
Princess Folley
Princess Folley Prior to Princess Folley, 10, attending the Street Library her reading proficiency was poor. She arrived with an eager attitude to learn more than the few words she was able to read and the short words she was able to pronounce. After three months of attending the Street Library her reading level has […]
Matee Freeman
Matee Freeman Paynesville, Liberia My name is Matee Freeman. I am 26 years old, and I cut hair and sell cosmetics. I started braiding hair in Ivory Coast. I had to move there from Liberia to escape the war. When we returned to Liberia, I started to braid students’ hair, and I started to improve at […]
Gbasay Davis
Gbasay Davis Paynesville, Liberia I am Gbasay F. Davis from Liberia, Paynesville. I have a husband, a daughter named Wubu, and a son called Jesse. My business today is all about provisions. In our community, people have to travel far into the city to get stuff like food, so I decided to bring provisions to […]
Yei Neagor
Yei Neagor Paynesville, Liberia I am Yei Neagor, and I am 24 years old. I live with my mother, two brothers, my nieces and nephews and my 3 year-old son in Paynesville, Liberia. I started selling water and soft drinks when I started at university, which was in 2011. But today I sell drinks of […]
Youth Crime Watch of Liberia Collaborated with U. S. Embassy to Host One Day Strategic Dialogue with Dr. Avis Jones – DeWeever
On June 27, 2018, Youth Crime Watch of Liberia collaborated with the United States Embassy Monrovia Public Affairs Section to host Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever, the author of the award-winning book, “How Exceptional Black Women Lead,” and founder of the Exceptional Leadership Institute, a global personal and professional development firm grounded in the notion that the […]
Youth Crime Watch signed an agreement with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
In August 2023, Youth Crime Watch of Liberia announced a significant milestone in its journey. According to its new Executive Director, Madam Malay S.T. Wennah said that they have secured grant support from the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in partnership with Green Cities to launch the “Reduction, Reuse, and Recycling of Waste […]
YCWL partnership with Wanep-Liberia with funding s support from the European Union through the EMAM Project
Youth Crime Watch of Liberia, and the West Africa Network for Elections and Peacebuilding (Wanep-Liberia) with funding support from the European Union through the EMAM Project, organized a two-day Awareness Campaign in Jorquelleh District #2, Bong County. This initiative addresses some of the challenges young people face in the lead-up to, during, and after elections, […]
YCWL Host 6th cohort of the Feminist Dialogue
The 6th cohort of the Feminist Dialogue, with the theme “Strong Successful Women and their Stereotypes,” was held at the Swedish Embassy on November 10, 2022, in observance of the impending 16 Days of Activism, that further mark the campaign to end violence against women and children. Youth from Monrovia and the nearby areas participated […]