Joseph Boakai (born November 30, 1944) is the Vice-President elect of Liberia. He is Vice-President to fellow Unity Party member Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf. The son of illiterates, Boakai is a graduate of the College of West Africa, the University of Liberia, and Kansas State University, which he attended on a USAID grant. From 1983 to 1985, he served as the Liberian Minister of Agriculture. November 30 is the 334th day (335th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 31 days remaining, as the final day of November. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Unity Party is a political party in Liberia. ... Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (born 1939) is the President-elect of Liberia. ... Kansas State University (sometimes referred to as K-State) is an institution of higher learning located in Manhattan, Kansas. ... The United States Agency for International Development (or USAID) is the US government organization responsible for most non-military foreign aid. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ...
Boakai is a religious Christian, and is a Deacon of the Effort Baptist Church. Boakai is married to Kartumu Cooper. They have three sons. As a noun, Christian is an appellation and moniker deriving from the appellation Christ, which many people associate exclusively with Jesus of Nazareth. ...
Boakai need to act immediately to remedy some major defects in their transition approach or risk beginning their administration wrongly, which could trail them throughout their term of office.
Boakai must complete this bold step by finding out the areas of interests and concerns from the public – the ordinary citizens who voted for her and against her.
Boakai will begin tangible steps in formulating a government that finds solutions through deliberation, include ordinary people along with officials in finding solutions, begin the process of devolving appropriate decision making to the citizens, empowering ordinary citizens, and begin to transform governance in Liberia.
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