Adeola is the Executive Director of EDUCARE, a Liberian NGO that promotes community development with a special focus on the economic empowerment of women. She was instrumental in the United Nations’ Disarmament Demobilization Rehabilitation and Reintegration program, a vocational skills training program for disarmed ex-combatants. She has over twenty years of experience in all phases of development, implementation, and evaluation. Adeola … Read More

Beatrice Seeboe is the Coordinator of the Women and Children’s Desk of the Inter-Religious Council of Liberia. She leads faith-based women’s groups that address issues related to women and children. She is studying Public Administration at the African Methodist Episcopal University in Monrovia.

Benjamin Tarnue is the Executive Secretary for the National Coalition of Civil Society Organization of Liberia (NACCSOL), where he runs the day-to-day activities of the coalition. He is a graduate of the University of Liberia, with certificates in NGO Management and Technical Vocational Education.

Comfort is the Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health Program Associate at UNFPA Liberia.  She works with implementing partners and government Ministries to ensure that young people, particularly adolescent girls, have access to sexual reproductive health and rights information and services. She is a Nurse with degrees from Cuttington University and Cuttington Graduate School.

Dweh works for Touching Humanity In Need of Kindness (THINK) as a Project Officer for their education program. He works with out-of-school mothers, between the ages of 13 to 18, who left school due to lack of childcare. He also serves as the Executive Director for Conscious Advocates for the Protection of Democracy, a community based human rights organization. Dweh … Read More

Daniel serves as Protection Officer for Samaritan’s Purse International Relief and coordinates their adolescent girls program. He holds a Bachelor of Theology Degree from the Calvary Chapel Bible College and an Associate Degree in Correction and Basic Prison Administration from the Liberian Bureau of Rehabilitation and Corrections. He is presently a junior student at the University of Liberia.

Delielie is a Social Worker for Samaritan’s Purse International Relief in Gbarpolu county, where he works with two hundred adolescent girls, focusing on preventing harmful traditional practices, such as female genital mutilation. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology with a diploma in Social Work.

Emmanuel is the National Director of Save Lives Liberia. He also holds several certificates in human rights and peace studies from the Peace Operation Training Institute and the United States Institute of Peace. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science with an emphasis in International Relations from the University of Liberia. Emmanuel is currently pursuing his Master in Human … Read More

Evelyn is an Attorney at Law and most recently an Education Program Officer at UNICEF Liberia. Her focus is on girls’ education and includes supporting older children who missed out on their education due to the civil crisis in Liberia. Evelyn graduated from the University of Liberia with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Law.

Facia is a Program Coordinator with the Paramount Young Women Initiative. She also works for the Independent Information Commission, IIC and hosts radio programs for women and girls on UBMIL radio. She is a fellow of the Columbia University Oral Program.Facia holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and Master’s Degree in Public Sector Management.