The MCC staff are expected to undergo several weeks of intensive training in various fields in India.
By Lewis S. Teh
Monrovia, November 11, 2024: At least four Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) employees have departed Liberia for an intensive short-term capacity-building training in India.
According to MCC, the training is a gesture from the Government of India through the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Program of the Ministry of External Affairs of India.
The training in India is intended to deepen the knowledge of the MCC employees by building their capacity to ensure efficiency and productivity at the Monrovia City Corporation.
The beneficiaries of the training opportunities include Mr. Workteh Nyemie, Department of Finance; Mr. Yusuf Konneh, Supervisor for Youth Affairs; Faith Joy Mah, Director, Public Waste Management; and Munir Abdullah Pabai, Revenue Analyst.
Officials of the Monrovia City Corporation said the beneficiaries are expected to undergo several weeks of intensive training in various fields related to the function of their departments.
Speaking at a program before their departure at the weekend, Monrovia Mayor Mr. John-Charuk Siaffa said the MCC under his administration is focused on restructuring and reforming the Corporation through intensive capacity-building opportunities.
Mayor Siaffa lauded the Government and People of India for the opportunity.
He also admonished the employees to be passionate and take seriously the training.
Mayor Siaff revealed that scores of international capacity-building opportunities are in the pipeline for deserving MCC employees to take advantage of.
“The MCC under my watch will provide you with the tools and capacity you need to drive the vision of making Monrovia better,” he noted.
Two of the beneficiaries spoke on behalf of the departing staff and lauded the Mayor for giving them the opportunity to hone their skills at some of the best-performing universities in India.
They expressed excitement about the unprecedented opportunity and assured the Mayor of their commitment and unflinching support to promote the vision of transforming the MCC.
