The debate featured United Dawah Ummah High School and the College of West Africa, discussing the motion: “This House believes that empowering young people to lead the fight against corruption is the most effective way of mitigating corruption risks.”
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) today convened a one-day youth-centered symposium in Buchanan as part of the activities leading up to the observance of International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD) celebration. The event brought together justice sector actors, students, youth leaders, civil society organizations, and integrity institutions under the national theme: “Uniting with Youth Against Corruption: Installing Integrity in our Future Leaders for a Peaceful, Inclusive and Prosperous Liberia.”
At this prestigious gathering, the Executive Chairperson, Cllr. Zoe, was among the select leaders invited by the conference organizers and partners to deliver the opening remarks. In her statement, she underscored the significant steps Liberia has taken in advancing reform measures and improving the integration of data particularly in the area of Asset Declaration, where notable progress has been made to enhance transparency and compliance.
Day Two of the “Integrity and Accountability Now Clubs” Training Workshop, held at the Cuttington University Junior College, brought together students eager to deepen their understanding of character driven leadership. The session created a space for honest reflection on how trust, responsibility, and personal values shape the leaders they are becoming.
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission took its message of integrity to Margibi County, gathering students for a one-day training at the Women Resource Center. The session brought together members of the “Integrity and Accountability Now” clubs. A group of young people the Commission sees as central to shaping a principled and more accountable Liberia.