— Mercy Corps Interim Country Director Tells National Cadet Program graduatesMercy Corps Interim Country Director, Geraldine Nina Taka, has urged graduates of the National Cadet Program (NCP) to continue to strive for excellence and use the training they have acquired from the program to become proactive entrepreneurs and push for opportunities. She lauded the Liberian government’s efforts for providing an enabling environment for young people to acquire technical and vocational education and creating job opportunities for young people. The SIDA head further called on the graduates to go out and make the change that Liberia needs. But even with the tool, getting things done requires a collective effort.”Isaac N. Doe, Deputy Youth and Sports Minister for Youth Development, thanked the Swedish government and Mercy Corps for the support. The National Cadet Program is carried out in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, with funding from the Government of Sweden.

Source: Daily Observer January 15, 2020 02:24 UTC