Legislative Monitoring Coalition of Liberia-LEMCOL

15/09/2026

HAPPY WORLD DEMOCRACY DAY 2026

On this World Democracy Day, we celebrate the power of the people, the voice of the Citizens and the vital role of accountable institutions in building a fairer, more just and prosperous Liberia.

Democracy works when people are informed, engaged and united!

Thanks to NIMD Liberia for the support.

11/09/2026

LEMCOL Transparency and Accountability Cluster to organize a one day capacity-Building training for Legislative Monitors. 👇👇👇👇👇

09/09/2026

What you need to know👇👇👇👇👇

08/09/2026

07/09/2026

Did you know?👇👇👇👇👇👇

04/09/2026

Pictures highlight of Legislative Monitoring Coalition of Liberia-LEMCOL lessons learned/ Reflection session held with cluster members and legislative monitors ahead of the next Legislative Monitoring quarter. Held at NIMD Liberia head Office _ 16 Street Sinkor, Beach Side.

24/08/2026

12/08/2026

Happy International Youth Day!
Institute for Democratic Action & Development -IDAD NIMD Liberia Embassy of Sweden in Monrovia Embassy of Ireland in Liberia UNDP Liberia Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia UN Women Liberia Youth Network for Positive Change Federation Of Liberian Youth Center for Media Studies and Peace Building The Liberian Senate The Honourable House of Representatives Republic of Liberia

10/08/2026

𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧

The Joint Legislative Public Accounts and Expenditure Committee (JLPAEC) of the 55th Legislature of the Republic of Liberia announces that it will hold a public hearing on the Auditor General's Report on the Compliance Audit of the Roberts International Airport (RIA) Road Project, covering the period April 1, 2021, to April 30, 2025, and the Fimanacila Atatements Audit for the Liberia Airport Authority (LAA), covering the periods July 1, 2020 to December 31, 2023.

Hearing Details
Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Time: 11:00 A.M.
Venue: Chamber of the House of Representatives, Capitol Building, Monrovia

The hearing forms part of the Legislature's constitutional oversight responsibility to promote transparency, accountability, and sound financial governance in the management of public resources.
Former and current officials of the Ministry of Public Works and the Liberia Airport Authority who managed or supervised the RIA Road Project during the audit period have been invited to provide testimony on the findings and recommendations contained in the Auditor General's report.

Those expected to appear include; Jero H. Mends-Cole, former Managing Director Liberia Airport Authority, Corneh M. Corneh, former Comptroller RIA/LAA, Bishop J. Allen Klayee, former Managing RIA, George Daweh Yuoh, former CFO, LAA, Egon Kuiah, Deputy Managing Director Operations, LAA, Jonathan C Enders, DMO/Technical Services LAA, John Z. Buway, Deputy Managing Director Administration LAA, others include; Joseph Todd, former Deputy Minister Administration Ministry of Public Works, Ruth Coker Collins, Former Minister Public Works among others.

The Joint Committee encourages members of the public, civil society organizations, development partners, government institutions, and the media to attend and observe the proceedings in support of transparency and public accountability.

Signed:_________________________
Augustine T. Saah
Director of Press & Public Affairs
Liberian Senate

Signed: _______________________
Robert B. Haynes
Director of Press & Public Affairs
House of Representatives
55th Legislature, Republic of Liberia

06/08/2026

Liberia's 55th Legislature showed progress in transparency but faced challenges with quorum breaches and limited women's involvement. LEMCOL's report highlights areas for improvement, urging more citizen input.