The audit was not an investigation into the rape allegations involving Macintosh Johnson (“Johnson”) or how MTM responded. Rather, the Audit evaluated where MTM stands now on safeguarding prevention and response. On January 18, 2019, the firm provided the board a preliminary report of the safeguarding audit so that it could begin implementation of recommended actions. Her submission reinforced the firm concerns about her current ability to provide the leadership needed to assure effective child safeguarding. At the same time the Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Gender and the Local Advisory Board is yet to released their report that MTM Academy consented of receiving.

Source: Front Page Africa May 10, 2019 12:33 UTC