Dear Fellow Liberians and Esteemed Members of the General Public,

It is with a profound sense of responsibility and pride that I address you today as the Managing Director of the Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA). As an agency of the Government of Liberia, we are entrusted with the critical task of ensuring that all medicines and health products on our market meet the highest standards of safety, efficacy, and quality.

The health and well-being of every Liberian is our foremost priority. Our mission is to safeguard your health by regulating and monitoring the safety and efficacy of health products available in Liberia. We recognize the immense trust you place in us, and it is our unwavering commitment to protect you from the potential harm posed by substandard, counterfeit, and unsafe health products.

At LMHRA, we remain dedicated to rigorous oversight, consistent improvements, and transparency in our work. We continuously strive to create a healthcare environment that fosters confidence, trust, and security. Whether it is ensuring the availability of safe medicines, improving the regulatory framework, or enforcing strict quality control measures, our ultimate goal is to guarantee that you, the people of Liberia, can access the medications and health products you need, with full assurance of their safety and efficacy.

To our valued healthcare professionals, partners, and stakeholders, your collaboration and support are integral to the success of our mission. We are committed to working closely with you to build a healthier and safer Liberia for all.

Together, we can make sure that Liberia’s health system continues to flourish and that every citizen receives the best healthcare possible.

Thank you for your trust and support.

Warm regards,
Dr. Luke Bawo
Managing Director
Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA)