Momodu Maligie
Momodu Maligi | |
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| Sierra Leone's Minister of Water Resources | |
| Assumed office January 16, 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 November 1981 Bonthe District, Sierra Leone |
| Political party | All People's Congress (APC) |
| Residence(s) | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Alma mater | Lawrence University, Valparaiso University |
Momodu Maligi is a
He was chosen as Water Resources Minister by Sierra Leone's president, Ernest Bai Koroma in his second term cabinet in early January; and was approved by the Sierra Leone House of Parliament on January 11, 2013.[2] He was sworn in as Sierra Leone's Minister of Water Resources on January 16, 2013 at State House in the capital Freetown.[3]
Maligi received his bachelor's degree in Government and International Relations from Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin in the United States and a master's degree in International Commerce and Public Policy from Valparaiso University in Indiana, United States.[1]
After graduating from Lawrence University, Maligi earned a graduate degree and subsequently returned to Sierra Leone with hopes of rebuilding his homeland, now at peace after ten years of intense fighting. Maligi was employed as a Managing Consultant in the United States. Recognizing the complexities of the problems facing his country, Maligi spent the next decade gaining experience in the main sectors of the country's economy, namely mining, government, small business, and banking. He was a Senior Manager at the Sierra Leone's National Social Security and Insurance Trust
References
- ^ a b c Blyden, Sylvia Olayinka (7 January 2013). "APC's Source of Pride: Koroma & T.R.C.'s Call for Youths in Cabinet". Awareness Times. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013.
- ^ a b Samba, Augustine (14 January 2013). "Parliament Okays another 6 Presidential Nominees". Awareness Times. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013.
- ^ "Sierra Leone: Ministers Warned". The Patriotic Vanguard. 17 January 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2021.