CPS Network Partners Liberia Partnering for Peace

Story: Emmanuel S. King, Jr.

Representatives from CPS , BftW Partners during their Trimester Meeting in Gbarnga

Civil Peace Service, CPS, Bread for the World, BftW recently concluded their First Trimester Meeting for 2023. Held under the theme, Strengthening CPS Liberia Network Partners Work, the meeting brought together all organizations of CPS Network Partners.

Participants from partner organizations at the meeting

With the goal, Strengthening CPS-BftW Liberia Network Partners through Effective Collaboration, Planning & Sharing of Experience, discussions centered on summary activities report from January-May, 2023 as well as experience sharing among CPS -BftW Liberia Partners, presentation and discussions of partners’ reports, presentation on thematic programs by partner organizations, and a special presentation by Mr. Joseph D Howard, Coordinator, CPS, Bread for the World Network Partners-Liberia, on Context Situation Analysis.

L-R: YMCA CEO, E.. Timotheus Kamaboakai, Rev. Phillip L. . Nushann, of the Lutheran Church in Liberia Trauma Healing and Reconciliation Program (LCL- THRP) and CPS Seconded Consultant to LCL – THRP).

During the meeting held in Gbarnga, Bong County in Central Liberia, partner organizations were given updates on the CPS Mediation Workshop in Sierra Leone, and Civil Peace Service, Bread for the World, Liberia Program.

CPS Programs are being implemented in Liberia and Sierra Leone as the Mano River Region CPS Network. In Liberia, these partners are involved in peace, emergency relief, rehabilitation and development work. Civil Peace Service, Bread for the World also partners with organizations in Cameroon and the DR Congo in peace, rehabilitation and development work.

Photos: Morris Kamara, Jr.

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