Naymote Partners for Democratic Development, with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund (PBF), is advancing citizen-led accountability and inclusive governance across Liberia through a transformative initiative aimed at strengthening local development. Under the project “Empowering Citizens and Communities to Foster Social Accountability and Transparency in Governance and Public...

The Young Political Leadership School Africa (YPLS Africa) presented an “Honorary Leadership Award” to former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa’s first democratically elected female head of state, in recognition of her decades of service to democracy, peace and women’s empowerment. The award was presented Wednesday at her Monrovia residence by Alphia F. Kemokai, program...

Naymote Partners for Democratic Development has unveiled a new framework aimed at independently tracking the Government of Liberia’s National Development Plan, known as the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development, which spans 2025 to 2029. The official launch took place Tuesday, May 27, at Naymote’s headquarters in Paynesville, just outside Monrovia. Eddie D. Jarwolo, Naymote’s executive...

Naymote Partners for Democratic Development is pleased to release its 2025 Summit for Democracy and Political Accountability Report. The 2025 Summit for Democracy and Political Accountability was convened, building on the momentum of previous dialogue efforts and held from March 5-6, 2025. The summit brought together a wide array of stakeholders, including development partners, international...

Monrovia, Liberia – March 31, 2025 – Naymote Partners for Democratic Development calls on His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., President of the Republic of Liberia, to immediately initiate a comprehensive constitutional review process to reinforce governance, uphold democratic principles, and ensure the rule of law is clearly defined and consistently applied. Liberia’s constitution must...