IREDD Launches Revenue Sharing & Governance Reform Initiative at A’Lagune Hotel
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IREDD project team held a national-level project inception meeting in Monrovia at the A’ La Lagune Hotel, gathering key stakeholders from various sectors, including education, civil society, the Legislature, women-led organizations, youth organizations, and the media. Key figures such as Hon. Michael Thomas and Hon. Foday E. Fahnbulleh, among other dignitaries, delivered remarks emphasizing legislative and academic support for the project. Participants committed to supporting the project, providing valuable input during an interactive session aimed at refining strategic and action points. The meeting marked a significant milestone, highlighting broad-based support and setting a strong foundation for the project’s implementation and long-term impact. Extensive media coverage ensured public awareness and transparency of the meeting held.
- Key Achievements under Activity 1.1.4
- Diverse Stakeholder Participation:
- The meeting successfully convened stakeholders from a wide range of sectors:
- Legislature: Hon. Michael Thomas and Hon. Foday E. Fahnbulleh, among others, provided political insight and support.
- Education: Dr. Emmanuel Johnson, President of AME Zion University, underscored the academic sector’s role.
- Government Ministries: Representatives from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Justice offered administrative and legal perspectives.
- CSOs and Women-led Organizations: Key representatives contributed to discussions on community and gender issues.
- Youth Organizations: The President of LINSU and other youth leaders highlighted the importance of youth engagement.
- Media: Ensured broad coverage and public awareness of the project.
Key Remarks and Endorsements:
Remarks from influential figures such as Hon. Michael Thomas and Hon. Foday E. Fahnbulleh provided legislative endorsement and highlighted the project’s alignment with national priorities.
Dr. Emmanuel Johnson and other dignitaries emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts across sectors for successful implementation.
Commitment to Project Implementation:
Participants across all sectors committed to supporting the project’s implementation. This collective commitment was crucial for fostering a cooperative environment and ensuring sustained engagement.
Interactive Session for Strategic Input:
A dedicated session allowed participants to provide input on the project’s strategic and action points. This interactive segment facilitated the incorporation of diverse perspectives, enhancing the project’s relevance and potential impact. Suggestions from stakeholders were documented and will be integrated into the project’s strategic plan, ensuring that the project benefits from broad-based insights and expertise.
Media Coverage and Public Awareness:
The presence of the media ensured that the event received extensive coverage, raising public awareness about the project and its objectives. Media representatives played a crucial role in disseminating information, thereby increasing transparency and community engagement.
