D. Sonpon Weah, II
1 May 2008
The Liberian Senate Bureau is expected develop a research agenda for the 52nd National Legislature at a one-day retreat venue outside Monrovia city.
The day-long retreat which is being sponsored by USAID through the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs will be held today at the Wulki farm in Careysburg City.
According to the Director of the Senate Research Bureau Mr. McCarthy Weh II, the retreat will be held under the theme:"Endeavoring to build and provide quality Legislative Research Services".
He said Ms. Musu Clemens, Team leader of Democracy and Governance at USAID would open the retreat while the President Pro-Tempore of the Liberian Senate, Hon. Isaac W. Nyenabo II will officially open the retreat with official statement .
Besides, Formal Information Minister of the Samuel Doe government,, Rt. Rev. Emmanuel Z. Bowier will serve as the key note speaker at the retreat. Rev. Bowier who is Department general Education Ministry at the United Methodist Church will speak on the topic, "Emergence of the Liberian Legislature and comparative analysis.
Other speakers include Professor Alaric Tokpa of the University of Liberia addressing the topic, "Research Methodology and its application to Legislative research.
The importance of developing a Legislative Research Agenda will also be addressed by the Director odd Research at the office Vice President Joseph Boakai.
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