Liberia: Senate Passed 'The National Youth Act of Liberia 2013'

The Liberian Senate on Tuesday October 7, 2014 during its 67th day sitting unanimously concurred with the House of Representatives on the passage of "The National Youth Act of Liberia 2013".

Following a report from the Senate standing committee on Youth and Sports headed by River Cess County Senator J. Jonathan Banney submitting before the plenary of the Liberian Senate a bill, entitle: "The National Youth Act of Liberia 2013" for immediate concurrence with the House of Representative, The Senate has unanimously passed the Bill on grounds that the Bill seeks to provide the opportunity to fully capture the participation of the young people of Liberia who constitute more than half of Liberia's population according to the census conducted by LISGIS in 2008.

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