Liberia: AMLOGAL presents a roadmap for Cities Development
By Alpha G. Gray
FEB 26, 2021
Members of the Association of Mayors and Local Government Authorities (AMLOGAL) have presented a roadmap aimed at connecting them to the European Union (EU).
In a webinar held at the Monrovia City Government on February 25, 2021, the President of AMLOGAL, Jefferson Tamba Koijee, who is also the Mayor of the City of Monrovia, said ALMOGAL is collaborating with the United Cities and Local Government of Africa (UCLG) for local governance empowerment on the integration of Local Authority in the European Cooperation Program Process.
“As a child growing up in the advocacy field, I have learned that there is no power without the people and like all promoters of democracy, I also believe that people’s power isn’t just restricted to election and voting. Democracy in my view should be about meaningful participation and active inclusion of the people at every level of decision-making.