Monrovia, April 8 -- A U.S. delegation led by Joshua Carter, head of the Carter Center, visited Liberia to celebrate the country's progress in mental health services and discuss ongoing challenges.

By Edwin Genoway edwin.genoway@frontpageafricaonline.com

The visit marked the 15th Annual Mental Health Program Review, a milestone in the partnership between the Carter Center, the Government of Liberia, and international partners.

The event, which for the first time was held outside the United States, began with a visit to the BW Payne Elementary School, where the Carter Center has been instrumental in furnishing and equipping a modern clinic.

Carter, the grandson of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, toured the school and engaged with...