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December 27, 2010 – The Khana Group Managing Partner and Co-founder of the Liberian Professional Network, Taa Wongbe, presents President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, with the first Liberian Diaspora Policy Recommendations of its kind.
Founded in 2008, LPN has become the largest network of professional Liberians globally, with over five thousand (5000) members in every continent and formal networks in New York, Washington, DC, New Jersey, Boston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Minnesota and Liberia.
Liberian Professional Network started the Diaspora Policy Committee as a strategic initiative to help foster dialogue between the Government of Liberia and Liberian professionals living in the Diaspora. The committee liaises with its members and the Government of Liberia to develop policy recommendations on issues relating to Liberia’s economy, government and the Diaspora.
Download a copy of the report here
June 12, 2009 – Ms. Ella T. Gorgla, Managing Partner of The Khana Group, appeared on CNBC to discuss investment opportunities in West Africa, Liberia in particular.
CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news, providing real-time financial market coverage and business information to more than 340 million homes worldwide, including more than 95 million households in the United States and Canada.
As you will see in the clip, we at The Khana Group have a strong commitment to Liberia's turnaround and fervently believe in a new Africa.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1150684276&play=1
April 16, 2009 – The Khana Group sponsors the Liberian Professional Network "The Diaspora and the Future of Change" event in DC to discuss the role of the Liberian Diaspora in lifting Liberia.
Hosted at Ambassador M. Nathaniel Barnes residents, Liberian Professional Network hosted "The Diaspora and the Future of Change" an event that highlighted Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Olubanke King-Akerele and featured an open dialogue on the ever important role of the Diaspora in “Lifting Liberia” and reducing poverty.
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