{"id":201199,"date":"2025-06-29T08:40:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T06:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-internews-eu-launch-grants-for-legislative-reporters\/"},"modified":"2025-06-29T08:40:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T06:40:36","slug":"liberia-internews-eu-launch-grants-for-legislative-reporters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-internews-eu-launch-grants-for-legislative-reporters\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Internews, EU Launch Grants for Legislative Reporters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">Internews Liberia, through the Liberia Media Empowerment Project (LMEP) and with funding from the European Union, has launched a grants program for independent journalists covering the Liberian Legislature, aiming to strengthen investigative reporting and promote accountability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">The announcement was made by Samukai V. Konneh, LMEP project director, during a training workshop for legislative reporters on the draft Personal Data Privacy and Protection Law, Cybercrime Act, and Freedom of Information&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202506270457.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Internews Liberia, through the Liberia Media Empowerment Project (LMEP) and with funding from the European Union, has launched a grants program for independent journalists covering the Liberian Legislature, aiming to strengthen investigative reporting and promote accountability. The announcement was made by Samukai V. Konneh, LMEP project director, during a training workshop for legislative reporters on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":201200,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,10875,16377,5741,7579,4712,1107,257,4527,254],"class_list":["post-201199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-grants","tag-internews","tag-launch","tag-legislative","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-reporters","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}