tituschristworld: Please can you introduce yourself to your brothers and sisters at home and in Diaspora?
My name is Edward Sammy,
I was born in 1978 at kakata, Magibi County, Liberia; I am a student of University of Liberia – Public Administration -major and Sociology-minor
And you can contact me for more information at 24th Street, Airfield, New Road, on 06546687; edwardsam2g3@yahoo.com.
tituschristworld: Where were you during the Liberia Civil war and what were your experiences?
Edward: I managed to escape from Bong Mines where my parents were working, to my home town Kolahun District in Lofa County and finally ended up in Guinea for refuge.
Massacre of individuals, long journey, hunger, language and custom barriers in Guinea were among my worst experiences during the war.
tituschristworld: How is life treating you in Liberia presently?
Edward: Haven gone through difficulties in Guinea and I came back home in 1997, my personal experience varies in as much as natural resources are not equally distributed. With my level of understanding; life in Liberia is treating me and other less privileged bad, due to unemployment. Just take a look at my condition whereby I am not working while I am going to school; How do I get my school fees? I am tired of hand to mouth!
tituschristworld: Do you like this present government?
Edward: Yes, for the stability of peace in Liberia, but still need more improvement.
tituschristworld: what are the challenges facing your Community (Airfield)?
Edward: They are lack of clean water, electricity, and poor health center.
tituschristworld: Do you have any recommendation to this present government?
Edward: This government should improve in economic, human rights and social welfare of her citizens, such as creating job opportunities
tituschristworld: What is your advice to those Liberians in Diaspora?
Edward: They should make sure to project and protect our image in Diaspora and contribute in the development of post war Liberia
