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Market Women


Liberia’s Market Women Bear the Brunt of Price Surge Driven By Iran Conflict

By Tetee Gebro, gender correspondent with New Narratives Summary: WATERSIDE MARKET, Monrovia – Bessy Toe sat behind small piles of sugar, flour and milk here one day recently, watching the hours pass. Business used to move, she said. Now, goods stay too long on the table, and sometimes they must be sold at a loss to…

Tetee Gebro
Front Page Africa

Liberia’s Market Women Bear the Brunt of Price Surge Driven By Iran Conflict

Liberia’s market women say the Iran conflict has driven up fuel and import costs, leaving them with slow sales, spoiled goods, and families cutting back on meals just to cope with the rising prices. Tetee Gebro reports in this social media Video. To read more about this story click this link: Liberia’s Market Women Bear…

Tetee Gebro
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