One of the reasons why Hope 4 Liberia does what it does… In September 2020, the Liberian president declared rape a National Emergency. “Sexual violence against women increased by 50% in Liberia during the pandemic. The Ministry of Justice recorded more than 600 reported rape cases between January and June alone, a rate close to reaching annual levels. Liberia recorded 803 rape cases in 2015, according to a UN report.” We are trying to raise boys who respect and protect girl