Washington DC – Liberians from all regions of the world will be gathering near Washington DC on December 6- 7 for the first “All Liberian Diaspora Conference”. The Conference is expected to bring together dozens of Diaspora organizations, international organizations, local, and state officials, recognized Liberian experts, and notable friends of Liberia. They will join representatives of U.S. government, and international agencies in a bid to unite the Liberian Diaspora on major issues affecting Liberia. The major Liberian Diaspora organizations are united under the aegis of the All-Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship (ALCOD), representing over 500,000 Liberians in the Diaspora. He noted that Discussions will also be geared towards fostering collaboration amongst the various Liberian Diaspora organizations, relief groups, and related non-governmental organizations to improve the coordination of their many initiatives for Liberia.

Source: Front Page Africa October 17, 2019 01:41 UTC