The Deputy Justice Minister-Designate for Administration and Public Safety, Massa Jallabah, says they are committed to rebranding a robust system that will align with the ARREST Agenda.
She made the disclosure over the weekend when she presented on behalf Justice Minister, Oswald Tweh in a five minutes PowerPoint presentation at the government and development partners National Joint Sectorial Portfolio Performance Review across all sectors of ministries and agencies.
“A robust system branding is key for growth and development when all hands are on deck to deliver the Agenda,” the Minister-designate explained.
She thanked the Deputy Minister for Economic Management at the Ministry of Finance, Dehpue Y. Zuo, and his team for a well-organized review exercise aimed at addressing finance across all sectors through dialogue, coordination, management and leadership which is the goal and vision for the ARREST Agenda.
She acknowledged the efforts of the former Minister of Justice, Frank Musa Dean, for successful strides he made with the previous developmental agenda and optimistic to continue branding the Ministry.
According to her, additional progress has been made in the security through capacity building where 45 legal practitioners were trained on the importance of probation and parole along with six-hundred and 32 persons were also trained in human rights, SGBV prevention response and legal Aid.
She noted that 32 prosecution personnel, County Attorney and clerks were trained in the Judicial Case Management system while lauding the United Nations Development Program for its continuous support toward Liberia’s development agenda.
Deputy Minister-designate Jallabah reaffirmed strong commitment and partnership which seeks to address challenging priorities that are confronting ills in the society by working with development partners and ministers across government.
“Today we are here to brainstorm, collaborate and find solutions to the many ills affecting young and old people across all spectrums of the society,” she reminded.
However, foreign direct investment and private resources are key for transformation when funds are directly impacting the lives of the ordinary people.
She further elaborated that over the years, projects taken over from partners have been difficult to sustain due to lack of financial support of which the Security Communication Network turned over by the United State government (INL) was managed through the Ministry of Justice but pleaded for more budgetary support to sustain the project.
