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Since its launch in 2021, the Partners In Health Liberia (PIH-L) scholarship program, supported by Global Action in Nursing (GAIN), has focused on building Liberia’s health workforce from the ground up. By investing in midwifery students, faculty, and training institutions, the program is addressing critical gaps in maternal and neonatal care while strengthening the systems that sustain quality service delivery.

Liberia was among over 68 countries represented at the recent symposium in Thailand. PIH-Liberia in collaboration with the Maryland County Health Team, showcased community health initiatives through three peer-reviewed abstracts, two posters, and one oral presentation, all highlighting the years of hard work to enhance community health systems in Maryland County.

Since 2018, the Youth Friendly Centers have effectively addressed the challenges facing adolescents, significantly decreasing the high rates of teenage pregnancy in Maryland and southeastern Liberia.

In Maryland County, where access to nutritious food remains a challenge for many families and patients, Partners In Health (PIH) Liberia has taken a bold step to close the gap.

Partners In Health collaborated with the County Health Team to induct two new residents into the Family Medicine Residency Program on September 3, 2025.