28/07/2023
The National Election Commission (NEC) hosts a regional training in two of Liberia 15 counties under the theme: community taking ownership of the NEC civil and voter Education campaign Activities for the 2023 presidential and Legislative Elections.
The training was organized by the National Election Commission with supports from Irish Aid, UNDP, Sweden Government amongst other partners.
Speaking with ECOWAS radio correspondent in margibi on Friday, the Director for civil and voter Education at the National Elections Commission, Mr. Paul N. Wreh Wilson Lauded the National Election Commission with Implementing partners for the support, and urged them to continue supporting the process.
He stated, that the country will soon go to election, and the national Election Commission with partners are working very hard to help educate staffs ahead of the October 10 pulls.
The training brought together the disable community, youths, head magistrates, partners and other organizations.
According to Mr. Wilson, over 80 participants from four counties in Liberia including, Upper Montserrado, Margibi, Sinoe, Grand Bassa and Bomi counties participated in the two days training, which he stated that the participants acquired new knowledge.
Mr. Paul Wilson disclosed that the participants should inform and educate people in their communities, conduct series of civil Education outreaches, Educate people Living with disabilities, market women, motorcyclists amongst others.
He further called on Liberians to have peaceful and fair election and Avoid violence during campaign process.
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For his part, the Executive Director for the Liberia United Disable society, Mr. Joseph Kortu Lauded the National Election Commission and its Implementing partners for the Level of support, and education.
He said, the training was Educative, and encouraged his colleagues to educate others acquired different knowledge that will help make the election peaceful and fair.
