Monrovia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. on Friday met with leaders of the “Say No to Medicine” Marketing campaign on the Government Mansion, receiving a petition that requires pressing and decisive motion to fight drug abuse throughout Liberia.
The petition urged stronger enforcement of drug legal guidelines, expanded rehabilitation and counseling companies, nationwide consciousness packages, and deeper neighborhood engagement to guard younger folks from substance abuse.
In the course of the assembly, marketing campaign member Anthony Nimely shared his 14-year battle with drug habit earlier than turning his life round. Now a logo of hope, Nimely serves because the “Face of the Victims,” advocating for prevention and restoration efforts nationwide.
President Boakai praised the marketing campaign’s braveness and dedication, pledging his administration’s “fullest assist” to mobilize assets and ship “tangible, lasting outcomes” within the combat towards medicine.
He emphasised that the federal government welcomes contributions from all sectors of society to handle what he has beforehand declared a “public well being emergency.”
The assembly was attended by senior officers, together with Appearing Minister of State Hadja Mamaka Bility, Inspector Basic of Police Col. Gregory Coleman, Political Advisor MacDella Cooper, Senior Advisor Dr. Augustine Konneh, LDEA Appearing Director Anthony Ok. Souh, and different prime aides.
The session ended with a shared dedication to coordinated motion uniting authorities establishments, legislation enforcement, neighborhood leaders, and advocacy teams to confront Liberia’s drug disaster “with urgency, compassion, and resolve.”
