By Michaella Faith Wright
In a momentous gathering at the City Council Hall in Freetown, Sierra Leone, luminaries in the realm of economic governance convened to unveil the highly anticipated Biometer 2024-2028, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s developmental trajectory. Spearheaded by visionary leaders such as Mr. Andrew Lavali and Prof. Fredline M’ Cormack-Hale, the event heralded a new era of innovation and progress in Sierra Leone’s pursuit of inclusive prosperity.
At the heart of the proceedings stood the groundbreaking Biometer 2024-2028, introduced by Mr. Andrew Lavali. This cutting-edge tool promises to revolutionize economic governance by harnessing the power of advanced technology to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in public financial management. With its launch, Sierra Leone charts a bold course towards a more resilient and equitable economic landscape, underpinned by data-driven decision-making and strategic foresight. Prof. Fredline M’ Cormack-Hale further underscored the transformative potential of the Biometer 2024-2028, highlighting its role in catalysing sustainable growth and fortifying institutional frameworks for the years to come.
Amidst the palpable anticipation surrounding the Biometer 2024-2028, a spirited panel discussion moderated by Mr. Alieu Sesay delved into the pivotal roles of the media and citizens in propelling economic development. With a laser focus on the symbiotic relationship between media advocacy and civic engagement, the discourse illuminated the power of informed dialogue and active participation in shaping policy discourse and fostering inclusive growth. Panellist, Samuel Wise Bangura articulated the imperative of empowering citizens with knowledge and amplifying their voices to effectuate meaningful change in socio-economic paradigms.
Ture Tok Radio – 98.5 FM emerged as a beacon of informative programming on governance and economics, amplifying the reach and impact of initiatives such as the Biometer 2024-2028. Positioned as a catalyst for democratizing information and fostering civic literacy, the radio station stands poised to galvanize public discourse and nurture an informed citizenry.
Against the backdrop of the bustling City Council Hall, stakeholders exchanged insights, forged alliances, and committed to collective action towards advancing economic development. The launch of the Biometer 2024-2028 signifies Sierra Leone’s unwavering dedication to harnessing the transformative power of technology, media, and citizen engagement in sculpting a brighter tomorrow. As the nation embarks on this transformative journey, it does so with resolute determination and a collaborative spirit, marching steadfastly towards a horizon brimming with promise and opportunity.
Copyright –Published in print in Expo Times Newspaper on Friday, May 6TH, 2024 (ExpoTimes News – Expo Media Group (expomediasl.com)
