{"id":229061,"date":"2026-03-31T01:53:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T23:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-nimd-democracy-school-reframes-youth-political-leadership\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T01:53:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T23:53:55","slug":"liberia-nimd-democracy-school-reframes-youth-political-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-nimd-democracy-school-reframes-youth-political-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Nimd Democracy School Reframes Youth Political Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"59\">In a political landscape where young people are often mobilized for elections but sidelined in decision-making, a new initiative is seeking to fundamentally redefine their role. The Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (NIMD) has launched its Democracy School for Youth Wings of Political Parties&#8211;an ambitious effort aimed at transforming young people from political spectators into architects of democratic change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">The inaugural phase of the program, held in Gbarnga from March 23, 2026,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603300577.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a political landscape where young people are often mobilized for elections but sidelined in decision-making, a new initiative is seeking to fundamentally redefine their role. The Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (NIMD) has launched its Democracy School for Youth Wings of Political Parties&#8211;an ambitious effort aimed at transforming young people from political spectators into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":229062,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,4854,8771,4712,1107,257,52370,6378,54042,4362,254,6276],"class_list":["post-229061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-democracy","tag-leadership","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-nimd","tag-political","tag-reframes","tag-school","tag-south-africa-today","tag-youth"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}