CAMDL Executive Director, Taweh Johnson, attends the launch of the National Autism Awareness Initiative in Liberia

Today CAMDL Executive Director, Taweh Johnson , honored the official invitation from the First Lady of the Republic of Liberia, Madam Kartumu Yarta Boakai, and attended the official launch of the National Autism Awareness Initiative in Liberia.

CAMDL Executive Director, Taweh Johnson, at the launch

Held at the EJS Ministerial Complex in Congo Town, this landmark event marks an important step toward promoting autism awareness, fostering greater understanding, advancing inclusion, and strengthening support for individuals with the autism spectrum and their families.

H.E Joseph Boakai, President of the Republic of Liberia and Madam. Katumu Boakai, First Lady of the Republic of Liberia

This was in partnership with, Woods System of Care (WSOC), a nonprofit population health management organization based in the United States. It focuses on helping individuals and families who need behavioral health services, mental health treatment, and support for intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), including autism.

During the event

It was a privilege to be part of this important occasion and to support a cause that calls for greater awareness, compassion, acceptance, and collective action in building a more inclusive society for all.

We are grateful for the invitation.

CAMDL Executive Director, Taweh Johnson standing with official from the U.S. Embassy in Monrovia

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