𝗔𝗙𝗟 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: 𝗠𝗢𝗗 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗙𝗟 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗘𝗻𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆

By Rannie T Elliott

Buchanan City, Grand Bassa County – ‎A Team from the Ministry of National Defense and the Armed Forces of Liberia have begun creating awareness focused on women’s inclusion in the AFL.

‎The exercise is aimed at creating awareness and encouraging females across the county to take advantage of the opportunity to join the AFL during its nationwide recruitment process.

‎As part of the process, the team held a day-long awareness on Wednesday , beginning with a live radio appearance on Radio Gbehzohn followed by a citizen engagement at the County Administrative Building in Buchanan, bringing together citizens and young people.

‎The Team Lead and Senior Analyst at the Gender Department of the Ministry of National Defense, Zolina Teewleh, underscored the importance of women’s inclusion in the Armed Forces of Liberia.

She encouraged females to take advantage of the AFL’s recruitment exercise to join the army and serve the country.

Meanwhile, Inspector General of the Armed Forces of Liberia, Col. Esther Koon, has also encouraged women across the country to take advantage of the ongoing AFL recruitment exercise and consider joining the military to contribute to national service.

The awareness campaign is part of broader efforts by the Ministry of National Defense and the AFL to promote women’s inclusion and participation in Liberia’s security sector.