Zorzor District —The Zorzor Rural Trainer Coaching Institute (ZRTTI) in Zorzor District, Lofa County, has graduated 81 trainees from its Cohort 14 Pre-Service “C” certificates trainer coaching program.
By Yawah Y. Jaivey
The graduates embrace 14 feminine and 67 male, who have been recruited from Nimba,Lofa and Bong Counties.
Abe Kortu Kekula, the Director of the ZRTTI, lauded the graduates for his or her most cooperation throughout the implementation of the 2024/ 2025 Educational Yr.
“Let me additionally respect the academic workers for his or her tireless efforts in ensuring that these younger Liberians have been skilled regardless of a number of challenges encountered,” Mr. Kekula famous.
He admonished the graduates to use all these skilled abilities acquired to develop themselves and positively contribute to the Liberian society.
The ZRTTI Director assured the Ministry of Schooling of his administration’s dedication to doing its utmost greatest to make sure that high quality and certified lecturers are produced in subsequent cohorts.
Honorable Jackson F. Wolobah, the Assistant Minister for Statistics on the Ministry of Labour, serving as keynote speaker, mentioned that he was pleased with the great contributions the ZRTTI has made through the years within the transformation of the lives of Liberians.
The Assistant Minister Wolobah described lecturers as “heroes and heroines” and “builders of a brand new Liberia”.
“Right this moment’s commencement marks one other milestone — not just for this establishment however for the hundreds of youngsters whose lives shall be reworked by your service,” Assistant Minister Wolobah instructed the graduates.
Mr. Wolobah mirrored on Liberia’s post-war rebuilding, describing training as central to the nation’s restoration. “Our nation was rebuilt not with weapons, however with the minds and hearts of lecturers, nurses, and civil servants who dared to imagine in Liberia’s rebirth,” he mentioned.
He emphasised the vital position of lecturers, calling them “the muse upon which all different professions are constructed” and “the architects of Liberia’s future.”
The Assistant Labour Minister urged the graduates to view their work as a nationwide responsibility, stressing that, “Each time you step right into a classroom, you advance the AAID. Each lesson you educate is an funding in Liberia’s future.”
He additionally pointed to lecturers’ affect in lowering rural-urban migration, constructing native economies, and fostering civic engagement, underscoring the significance of nearer ties between training and workforce growth.
Assistant Minister Wolobah counseled ZRTTI’s position in uplifting rural communities, calling the commencement “a declaration that rural Liberia will now not be left behind.”
“You’re ambassadors of hope. You’re the face of decentralization,” he instructed the graduates, reminding them of their broader roles in selling well being, hygiene, environmental consciousness, and citizenship, notably in underserved areas like Lofa.
He inspired the brand new graduates to stay steadfast, skilled, and patriotic regardless of the difficulties they confronted, together with restricted assets and poor infrastructure.
“Let professionalism, ethics, and patriotism be your guiding gentle. The eyes of our youngsters — and the hopes of our nation — are upon you,” he urged.
Assistant Minister Wolobah said: “Be a light-weight. Be a frontrunner. Be a Liberian,” quoting Nelson Mandela: “Schooling is essentially the most highly effective weapon which you need to use to vary the world.”
“Go forth and educate. Go forth and construct. Go forth and lead Liberia to the greatness all of us dream of,” he urged.
