HIS EXCELLENCY JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI, SR.
President of the Republic of Liberia
Executive Mansion, Monrovia
From: Bryant Newah Saywah
A Concerned Son of Gbi & Doru Administrative District, Nimba County
Contact: +231777977377
Email: [email protected]
Date: October 29, 2026
Your Excellency,
Re: A Humble Appeal For Development Intervention In Gbi & Doru Administrative District, Nimba County
I extend to you my highest compliments and sincere respect for your dedicated leadership in steering the affairs of our beloved Republic.
I write to you in my personal capacity as a concerned son of Gbi & Doru Administrative District, Nimba County,a district rich in human and natural resources, yet confronted with persistent developmental challenges that affect the daily lives of its people.
Your Excellency, while acknowledging the numerous competing national priorities and the commendable efforts of your administration under the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development, I wish to most respectfully bring to your kind attention the following critical concerns:
1. Road Infrastructure
The road network connecting Tappita to Gbi & Doru remains in a deplorable state, particularly the Tappita to Dorgbor Town corridor. During the rainy season, the district becomes virtually inaccessible, impeding the movement of agricultural produce, essential commodities, and patients requiring urgent medical attention in Tappita. The high cost of transportation further exacerbates economic hardship.
2. Education
Educational facilities within the district operate under severe constraints inadequate furniture, insufficient trained teachers, and lack of basic learning materials. This situation continues to undermine academic performance and limit opportunities for our youth.
3. Health Services
With a population exceeding 20,000 inhabitants, Gbi & Doru lacks a functional health facility equipped with drugs, qualified personnel, and ambulance services. Residents, including pregnant women and children, must travel long distances to access basic health care, often with tragic consequences.
4. Water, Energy, and Telecommunications
Access to safe drinking water remains limited, with most communities relying on unsafe sources. The district is without electricity and reliable telecommunications coverage, thereby limiting socio-economic activities and access to information.
5. Youth Development and Food Security
Youth unemployment is high due to limited vocational training and economic opportunities. Similarly, despite fertile agricultural land, farmers lack extension services, inputs, and tools to enhance productivity, leading to food insecurity.
Respectful Appeal
In view of the foregoing, I most humbly and respectfully appeal to Your Excellency to kindly consider the following interventions:
a) Rehabilitation of the Tappita to Gbi & Doru road network;
b) Deployment of trained teachers and provision of educational materials;
c) Establishment of a functional health center with adequate staffing;
d) Provision of safe drinking water, rural electrification, and improved network coverage;
e) Support for agriculture and youth empowerment programs.
Your Excellency, I submit this appeal with full confidence in your fatherly leadership and your commitment to inclusive development that leaves no county or district behind.
Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest esteem and unwavering patriotism.
Respectfully yours,
Bryant Newah Saywah
A Concerned Son of Gbi & Doru Administrative District,
Nimba County
Tel: 0777977377
Email: [email protected]
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