27/07/2026
Introducing Our Day 3 Facilitator
It is with great pleasure that we welcome Hon. Emmanuel K. Barne as our facilitator for Day 3 of the FIJADA Liberia International Youth Day 2026 3-Day Online Youth Empowerment Workshop.
Hon. Barnes serves as the Assistant Minister for Planning and Manpower Development at the Ministry of Labour, Republic of Liberia. He is a distinguished public servant, economist, and leadership professional with extensive experience in public administration, workforce development, project management, and governance.
A graduate of the University of Liberia, he holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Public Administration and is currently pursuing a Master's Degree in International Relations. He has also earned professional certifications in Project Management, Change Management, Human-Centered Design, Leadership, Governance, and Monitoring & Evaluation.
During this session, Hon. Barnes will lead participants through the important topic of "Career Development and Networking," equipping young people with practical strategies, professional insights, and valuable networking skills needed to thrive in today's competitive job market.
Join us on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, from 7:00 PM–8:00 PM (GMT) via Zoom and Facebook Live as we learn from one of Liberia's emerging leaders.
Together, let's empower youth, build careers, and transform Africa!