MONROVIA, LIBERIA-The World Bank Country Manager, Georgia Wallen, says the Bank remains committed to supporting Liberia’s strategic reorientation through a new country partnership.
Madam Wallen expressed confidence in Liberia’s future and the potential for informed dialogue and progress.
She also emphasized the need for ambitious reforms to unlock constraints on private and public investment, aiming to create jobs and improve the quality of life for Liberians by 2030.
Madam Wallen made the remarks on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the official launch of the World Bank’s Liberia Country Economic Memorandum.
The World Bank Country Manager reiterated the importance of a whole-of-government approach and strong policy to achieve sustainable and inclusive transformation.
Madam Georgia Wallen also highlighted the need for short and long-term policy actions, such as improving domestic revenue collection and public expenditure management and diversifying the economy beyond mining.
By: Frederick Teegwiah, Jr.
