Saturday, May 21, 2016

“A PATHWAY FOR 400 YOUTH ACROSS MONTSERRADO COUNTY” HAS BEEN LAUNCHED!!!!!

“A PATHWAY FOR 400 YOUTH ACROSS MONTSERRADO COUNTY” HAS BEEN LAUNCHED!!!!!

YONER-LIBERIA is honored to serve as Implementing Partner to the Mandela Washington Fellowship/Liberia’s “A PATHWAY FOR 400 YOUTH ACROSS MONTSERRADO COUNTY” coined ‪#‎iMentor‬ ‪#‎Project‬.

The #iMentor Project was officially launched on Friday, May 13, 2016 in Freetown Community, Browerville City, Monterrado County and brought together more than 400 youth representing different youth segments; students, youth NGOs, CSOs, physically challenged (deaf and dump, blind, etc).

The #iMentor Project is designed by the Leadership of MWF/Liberia in order to provide an opportunity for them to inspire ideas and collaborations to promote national community development using the powers of MENTORSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE.

‪#‎YONER‬-‪#‎LIBERIA‬ ‪#‎FREETOWN‬ ‪#‎COMMUNITY‬ ‪#‎CLUB‬ served as the on the ground implementing partner, that facilitated mobilizing the more than 400 participants with the technical guidance of organizing Team.

YONER-LIBERIA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, J ANDREW GREAVES moderated the Panel discussion with 2014 and 2015 Liberia Fellows. The Panelists (fellows) reflected on the Mandela Washington Fellowship experiences-“A recipe for building communities”.

The day's activity marked the 3rd phase of the implementation of the MWF/Liberia #imentor Project having been launched and implemented in Grand Bassa and Bong Counties.

YONER-LIBERIA would like to recognize and thank the Leadership of the Mandela Washington Fellowship/Liberia for the partnership and selection to serve in these capacities.
Especially thanks go to Mr. Benjamin Freeman, Chairman of MWF/Liberia who saw our potential to play an implementing partner role.

Thanks to the rest of the Team present in Liberia including, Mr. J Alben Greaves, Co-Chair/MWF/Liberia, Mr. Fred Dorbor Koilor, Member, Project Working Group, Mr. Fomah Lasana Kanneh, Mr. Samuel Karyah, Member, Project Working Group, Ms. Yassah Lavelah, Member, Project Working Group, Ms. Edith M. Greene, Member, Project Workig Group, Mr. Rally Fallah, Member, Mr. Teddy Manstom Flomo, Member, Ms. Ruth Gbatoe, YALIRF, and Mr. Elwood Gbassagee.

A very big Thanks to Mr. Jacob Doe and his hard working Team at YONER-LIBERIA FREETOWN COMMUNITY CLUB FOR THE COORDINATION.

And Thanks to the US Embassy near Monrovia for the support to MWF/Liberia.























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