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| Shortcut | WP:LIBERIA |
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| Category | Liberia |
| Wikimedia Commons |  Liberia |
| Parent project(s) | Africa |
| Project banner template | {{WikiProject Africa|Liberia=yes}} |
| Userbox | {{User WikiProject Liberia}} |
| Helps organise child projects? | No |
| Assessment | /Assessment |
| CSB | Relevant for Countering systemic bias |
Welcome to the WikiProject Liberia! This group was formed to better organize articles on Liberia in a spirit of cooperation.
Contents
Scope[edit]
This group includes within its scope all articles related to Liberia, its cities, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Liberia in a fair and accurate manner. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Liberia or one of its subcategories.
Article alerts[edit]
Categories for discussion
- 15 Nov 2018 – Category:Ministers of Posts and Telecommunications (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Good Olfactory (t · c); see discussion
Participants[edit]
If you haven't already done so, please also add your name to the members list of our parent Wikipedia:WikiProject Africa.
- John Carter 19:36, 3 December 2007 (UTC)
- ♦Blofeld of SPECTRE♦ $1,000,000? 13:05, 4 March 2008 (UTC)
- Michel Doortmont (talk) 01:49, 11 March 2008 (UTC)
- Cattus talk 18:25, 21 March 2008 (UTC)
- Black Falcon (Talk) 22:52, 30 April 2008 (UTC)
- Aboutmovies (talk) 10:11, 30 August 2008 (UTC)
- Sundostund (talk) 13:25, 11 July 2011 (UTC)
Members should also feel free to add {{User WikiProject Liberia}} to their userpages to identify themselves as members of this group.
Category tree[edit]
▼ Liberia
Recognized content[edit]
| Liberia articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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| Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
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 GA
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2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |||
| B | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 27 | ||
| C | 10 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 9 | 94 |
| Start | 34 | 50 | 102 | 189 | 29 | 404 | |
| Stub | 8 | 24 | 192 | 685 | 52 | 961 | |
| List | 3 | 1 | 10 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 55 |
| Category | 13 | 3 | 999 | 1,015 | |||
| File | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Portal | 33 | 33 | |||||
| Project | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Template | 1 | 47 | 48 | ||||
| NA | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 25 | ||
| Other | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Assessed | 62 | 94 | 359 | 963 | 1,105 | 92 | 2,675 |
| Unassessed | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 62 | 94 | 360 | 963 | 1,105 | 94 | 2,678 |
| WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 8,255 | Ω = 5.53 | |||||
Featured articles[edit]
Good articles[edit]
Did You Know (DYK)s[edit]
- ...that the UN estimates that 150,000 people died during the Liberian Civil War, with 850,000 refugees fleeing to neighboring countries? August 15, 2005 or March 6, 2005.
- ...that the University of Liberia, founded in 1862, is the oldest institute of higher learning in West Africa? May 18, 2006
- ...that between her marriage to Marcus Garvey and her relationship with President of Liberia William Tubman, Pan-Africanist activist Amy Ashwood Garvey ran a club on London's Carnaby Street? April 27, 2007
- ...that Liberian park Sapo National Park contains the second-largest tropical rainforest in West Africa after Taï National Park in neighbouring Côte d'Ivoire? December 16, 2007
- ...that Jeanne Labuda, a Democratic member of the Colorado House of Representatives elected in 2006, was a Peace Corps volunteer in Liberia? December 19, 2007
- ...that Lake Piso, a brackish water lake in western Liberia, is the largest in the country? March 15, 2008
- ... that during the Liberian Civil Wars over 5,000 artifacts were looted from the Liberian National Museum but a 250-year-old dining table given as a gift from Queen Victoria to Liberia's first President remains? May 9, 2008
- ... that Liberia College in the country of Liberia was authorized by the legislature in 1851, but did not start classes until 1863? September 4, 2008
- ... that the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law at the University of Liberia in Monrovia is the only law school in the nation of Liberia? September 6, 2008
- ... that Liberian Supreme Court Chief Justice Johnnie Lewis was rescued from an angry mob after a car he was in hit and killed a pedestrian? September 15, 2008
- ... that STAR radio was named Liberian radio station of the year in 2008, winning a tape deck? October 20, 2008
- ... that prior to the First Liberian Civil War the Mount Coffee Hydropower Project produced 35 percent of Liberia's electricity? October 25, 2008
- ... that Montserrado County is the smallest county in Liberia, but also the most populous? October 25, 2008
- ... that the Saint John River is one of six major rivers in Liberia? November 4, 2008
- ... that Hilary Teague served as Liberia's first Secretary of State and wrote that country's Declaration of Independence? November 27, 2008
- ... that Clay-Ashland, a town in Liberia, is named after American slave owner Henry Clay? December 13, 2008
- ... that the African city of Careysburg, Liberia, hosted a large transmitter for Voice of America, the official external broadcasting service of the United States federal government? December 15, 2008
- ... that Leymah Gbowee organized a peace movement that ended the Second Liberian Civil War and led to the election of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the first female president in Africa? September 12, 2010
- ... that the 1927 presidential election in Liberia made it into the Guinness Book of Records as the most fraudulent ever? December 15, 2010
- ... that McCants Stewart (pictured), the first African American lawyer in Oregon, was the son of an Associate Justice of the Liberian Supreme Court? January 29, 2011
- ... that over 70,000 cubic yards (54,000 m3) of sand was excavated to extricate the Liberian steamship Santa Kyriaki from a beach in the Netherlands? May 18, 2011
- ... that the SS Empire Deed, a British Second World War cargo ship, ended up being sold in turn to shipping companies in Panama, Greece, Liberia and Taiwan? June 18, 2011
- ... that the African Methodist Episcopal University is the second largest university in Liberia? July 6, 2011
- ... that students at the Stella Maris Polytechnic university in Monrovia, Liberia, pay only US$5 tuition per credit? July 8, 2011
- ... that Izetta Wesley, a female football administrator, believes the government of Liberia is insincere in how they treat the Liberia women's national football team? June 27, 2012
- ... that explorer Benjamin Anderson served as the Liberian treasury's comptroller and secretary from 1964 to 1966, and was charged with embezzlement of its funds? July 23, 2013
- ... that Liberia's first agricultural and vocational school is named after American educator Booker T. Washington? March 1, 2014
Formerly recognized content[edit]
- none
Articles nearing recognized content[edit]
Templates[edit]
Please add {{WikiProject Africa|class=|importance=|Liberia=yes|Liberia-importance=}} to any article that is not currently with the project but should be. If an article is already within the Africa project, then only add the " |Liberia=yes|Liberia-importance= " portion. See {{WikiProject Africa}} for further details.
- {{Liberia-stub}} This Liberia-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
- {{Liberia-politician-stub}} This article about a Liberian politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
- {{Liberia-geo-stub}} This Liberia location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
- {{Liberia-footy-bio-stub}} This biographical article related to Liberian football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
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WikiProject Liberia is one of the African WikiProjects:
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