The head of Liberia’s Financial Intelligence Unit has welcomed President George Weah’s “Pro-Poor Agenda,” aimed at reducing poverty. According to Alex Cuffy, “pro-poor policy,” used in development circles directly targeting the poor through the provision of social services such as road networks and electricity. “Therefore to achieve the “pro-poor agenda”, the president must be strong against corruption. This will be the beginning of a successful “pro-poor agenda,” Cuffy added. Through his leadership, Liberia is a recognized member of GIABA, the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing in West Africa.

Source: Daily Observer February 27, 2018 02:26 UTC