Literacy in Churches is a literacy project that LIBTRALO is implementing on a pilot basis with Liberian churches and local communities, but with funding from Lutheran Bible Translators (LBT) based in Concordia, USA. This one year project commenced in January, 2017 and is expected to conclude in December, 2017. To date, there are 24 literacyContinue reading Literacy in Churches
A missionary came to Liberia for the sole purpose of doing literacy in a language in the southeastern part of the country. What prompted this move was predicated upon a request made years earlier by the leader of a prominent church that the Holy Bible be translated into his mother tongue. A high proportion ofContinue reading The Pragmatism of Written Language
LIBTRALO has, for the second year running, actively participated in Peace Corps Liberia’s pre-service training (PST) for Peace Corps Trainees or Volunteers. A LIBTRALO team that comprised fourteen language and cross-cultural facilitators (a female and thirteen males), facilitated topics in Liberian English and culture, and indigenous language classes for fifty-six Peace Corps Trainees. The trainingContinue reading LIBTRALO Participates in Peace Corps Pre-Service Training
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