UNIBOA National President attends LUNAR Leadership Conference
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By James Horace - 8/10/09
Mr. Alfred Dousuah, National President of UNIBOA attended LUNAR (Liberians United for National Reforms) first “Good Governance and Effective Leadership Conference" held in C hicago, Illinois on August 1, 2009. Mr. Dousuah had traveled to Chicago to honor the invitation extended to him by the leadership of LUNAR.
Mr. Dousuah describes the conference as a learning experience for leaders of Liberian organizations and he encourages continuation of such exercise. He remarks that such Conference will help focus our attentions to addressing the many escalating problems facing Liberian organizations in the Diaspora and in Liberia. He praised the organizers of the conference and salutes the participants for the success of the conference.
In a letter to Mr. Dousuah, the President of LUNAR, Mr. William G. Nyanue commended the President for taking the time off from his busy schedule to attend the convention. He told the President to encourage his membership to visit LUNAR’s website to keep abreast the work of the organization.
In attendance at LUNAR’s convention was Mrs. Mydea Reeves-Karpeh, former National Board Chairman of UNIBOA. Mrs. Mydea Reeves-Karpeh is LUNAR’s current Vice President. She brings to the position a wealth of knowledge and experience in management, public administration and community service. Mrs. Karpeh has also been President of ULAA and UNIBOA. Please click here to read more about Mrs. Mydea Reeves-Karpeh.
About LUNAR:
According to their website: "LUNAR is a political empowerment, non-profit and non-partisan organization that promotes democratic governance and rule of law. Our goal is to help reform Liberian governance institutions, laws, policies, and customs by empowering all Liberians to give voice to their legitimate social, economic, and political aspirations"."LUNAR advocates for systemic reforms through capacity-building. We champion the cause of all Liberians for human rights, opportunity, social and economic justice, civic and political participation, and security at home and abroad. We are committed to self-determination, and honesty and accountability in public service. We believe that all Liberians should be empowered to achieve their goals as free, informed, united, engaged, and productive citizens".
