Speaking during a press briefing at his residence following his official induction into office, Executive Youth Chairman Mr. Korvah Garbah assured the young people of the People United Community that their decision to elect him was not a mistake.
Mr. Garbah outlined his priorities, beginning with security. He emphasized the need to install streetlights in major areas of the community to help reduce crime. On sanitation, he promised to organize a robust system that will ensure a clean and healthy environment, working in collaboration with the Executive Chairman to establish a systematic approach involving all community dwellers.
Addressing road conditions, Mr. Garbah acknowledged the challenges faced by the past leadership in making community roads passable, citing funding constraints. He pledged to work with partners to address these issues and improve road accessibility.
On youth empowerment, he highlighted plans to create better opportunities for young people within the community. He expressed readiness to work with local NGOs to provide the right environment for capacity building and to channel young people’s energy into productive ventures.
Mr. Garbah also welcomed constructive criticism, urging everyone to come together in a spirit of unity and reconciliation for the benefit of the youth.
He expressed his deep appreciation for the trust and confidence reposed in him, promising to lead with integrity, transparency, and a commitment to positive change. He stressed that his leadership will be inclusive, ensuring the active involvement of all young people regardless of background or affiliation.
Furthermore, he pledged to work closely with the Executive Chairman of the community to guarantee that the voices and interests of the youth are effectively represented in decision-making processes. He underscored that cooperation between leadership bodies will be essential in fostering unity, driving development, and creating opportunities for young people to thrive.
He called on the youth to remain engaged, united, and proactive in supporting community initiatives, noting that real change can only be achieved through collective effort and shared responsibility.
