MONROVIA–The First Girl of Liberia Madam Kartumu Y. Boakai has referred to as on worldwide companions, builders, and believers to hitch arms in turning her imaginative and prescient of a more healthy, extra resilient Liberia into actuality.
Talking passionately at a high-level engagement, she highlighted alarming maternal and baby mortality charges, underscoring the urgency of motion regardless of ongoing efforts within the well being sector.
“The challenges are huge, and whereas progress has been made, far too many moms and kids are nonetheless being misplaced,” the First Girl stated. “That is why partnership is just not an possibility; it’s a necessity. I didn’t come tonight solely to inform Liberia’s story. I got here to ask you to turn into a part of it,” she added.
She emphasised the significance of constructing strategic alliances with establishments just like the Mollie Woods Hare International Heart of Excellence, noting that collaboration is the important thing to scaling life-saving options.
In response, Ms. Tine Hansen-Turton, Chief Government Officer of Woods System of Care, expressed sturdy help for the First Girl’s imaginative and prescient and pledged to work together with her workplace to advance vital well being and improvement initiatives in Liberia.
“Liberia’s story is one among resilience and dedication,” Hansen-Turton stated. “We’re dedicated to strolling alongside the First Girl in her mission to enhance lives and create lasting change,” she stated.
The occasion marked a big step towards galvanizing worldwide dedication round Liberia’s well being priorities, signaling hope for a stronger, more healthy future for all Liberians.
Alphonso Toweh
Has been within the career for over twenty years. He has labored for a lot of worldwide media retailers together with: West Africa Journal, Africa Week Journal, African Observer and did occasional reporting for CNN, BBC World Service, Sunday Instances, NPR, Radio Deutchewells, Radio Netherlands. He’s the present correspondent for Reuters
He holds first MA with honors in Worldwide Relations and a candidate for second grasp in Worldwide Peace research and Battle Decision from the College of Liberia.
