MONROVIA, LIBERIA — China and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have expressed readiness to strengthen cooperation to improve children’s welfare and development in Liberia.
The commitment followed a meeting on October 21 between Chinese Ambassador to Liberia Yin Chengwu and Shairose Mawji, UNICEF’s newly appointed Representative to Liberia.
During the meeting, Ambassador Yin reaffirmed China’s commitment to multilateralism and its Global Development Initiative, alongside three other major global initiatives. He said China remains committed to building a community with a shared future for humanity.
Yin also expressed China’s willingness to work with UNICEF to implement joint projects in Liberia through tripartite cooperation, with the aim of supporting initiatives that promote children’s development and well-being.
For her part, Mawji thanked China for its support for UNICEF’s work in Liberia and commended the country’s contributions to improving the lives of children through global development and South-South cooperation.
She expressed UNICEF’s readiness to implement relevant projects and further strengthen cooperation with China to advance efforts supporting children in Liberia.
The meeting highlights the shared interest of China and UNICEF in working together on development initiatives that address children’s needs in Liberia.
