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Sep

13

2024

Cuban Head of Mission holds exchange with Regional Director of the United Nations Population Fund.

Monrovia, September 13, 2024 - During an event sponsored by the United Nations, Cuban Head of Mission Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera held a cordial meeting with the Regional Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Dr. Sennen Hounton, who was visiting Liberia.

During the exchange, Mr. Hounton praised Cuba for the role it has played in the training of human resources on the African continent and for the preparation of health professionals in the Greater Antilles.

Feb

06

2023

Cuban Head of Mission participates in the celebration of the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation.

Monrovia, February 6, 2023 - Together with Liberian Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection Williametta E. Saydee-Tarr and UN Women Representative in Liberia Comfort Lamptey, Cuban Head of Mission Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera participated in an activity held on the occasion of the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) - 2023.

In this context, this year's event was held under the theme: Partnering with men and boys to transform social and gender norms to end FGM.