Liberia: Youths Call On Government, Political Leaders to Make Empowerment Top Priority

Monrovia — A group of young people from diverse political parties and civil society organizations have called on the Government of Liberia and political leaders to change the dynamics in their approach towards them during and after electioneering period.

Instead of using them as instruments of violence, the youth want issues affecting them such as lack of skills, education and employment to be given top priority.

Their request was contained in a manifesto adopted at the end of a series of…