Minister Cornelia W. Kruah Engages TVET Stakeholders, Unveils Strategic Reforms to Strengthen Youth Employment Pathways.
Youth and Sports Minister Atty Cornelia W. Kruah has met with Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) stakeholders to present her vision for the sector and engage them in meaningful dialogue on the challenges and opportunities affecting TVET development in Liberia.
Speaking during the meeting at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Minister Kruah emphasized that one of the key mandates of her administration is to address youth unemployment and strengthen capacity development for young people. She noted that many of the Ministry’s programs and projects are centered on TVET and stressed that the Ministry’s overarching goal is to ensure that all departmental initiatives align with a viable and predictable pathway for youth empowerment and sustainable employment.
BDOTC Launches 20th Training Cycle with 250 Students
The Business & Domestic Occupational Training Center (BDOTC), under the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MYS), has officially commenced its 2025/2026 Training Cycle, enrolling approximately 250 students in various vocational skills programs.
Speaking at the orientation for newly admitted trainees, Deputy Minister for Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Laraamand S. Nyonton, announced that he will personally supervise the 20th training cycle, describing it as his second recruitment exercise since assuming leadership of the TVET division at MYS. He reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening vocational education and ensuring quality training for all participants.
Youth and Sports Minister Meets International Scouts to Boost Talent Development
Youth and Sports Minister Atty. Cornelia W. Kruah, on Monday, March 2, met with several international football scouts at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex as part of her administration’s renewed commitment to youth empowerment and structured talent development in Liberia.
Minister Cornelia Kruah yesterday paid a courtesy visit to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Liberia Office, where she met with the Resident Representative, Aliou Mamadou Dia, and his team.
The Ministry of Youth & Sports yesterday welcomed H.E. Yin Chengwu, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China and his delegation for a courtesy visit with Minister Atty. Cornelia Kruah and her Deputy Ministers.