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Center for Democracy and Development: Liberian Webzine Project

Media Report Presentation Team Michelle Betton Carolina Hernandez Therese Vana Organization Center for Democracy and Development About In October of 2008 a team of U.S. media specialists conducted a ten days series of workshops, seminars and site-visits in Liberia. One of the purposes of the visit was to expose Liberian media workers to the possibilities …

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Center for Economic and Social Rights: Visualizing Rights in Liberia

Media Report Presentation Team Kelly Gannon Elizabeth Glatfelter Organization Center for Economic and Social Rights About This project examines the realization of economic and social rights in Liberia. According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, all people have a right to a life of dignity and a life worthy of a human being.Situations of poverty deny …

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Liberian 2011 Election Web Portal: New Media Tools for Democracy

Media Presentation Team Andres Zea Aarti Virani Banu Eksi Kat Preftes Agustin Orengo Anita Wahi About Liberia  is seven years away from civil conflict but the situation in the small West African nation is far from stable. In 2011 the Liberian people will once again go to the polls to elect a President. In 2005 …

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