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Africa-Press – Liberia. <\/strong><\/span>A Liberian humanitarian, Dr. Thomas Nimene Tweh, Jr., Commonly known as the \u201cOriginal Country Man\u201d has for the past few years invested hugely in human development initiatives.<\/p>\n

Report by Obed Gibah, Contributing Writer<\/b><\/p>\n

Mr. Tweh, who is an eminent resident of the Township of Caldwell told Golden TV in an exclusive profiling interview that as a man who grew up for the most part experiencing extreme hardship, he finds pleasure in helping to improve the living conditions of people.<\/p>\n

Mr. Tweh indicated that one of the ways to develop Liberia is for the citizens to have a positive mindset about their country.<\/p>\n

Speaking further, the \u201cOriginal Country Man\u201d lamented that though he is not a worthy man, over the years, he has contributed immensely and continue to do so in his capacity as a private citizen in the following areas:<\/p>\n

1. Education<\/p>\n

2. Health<\/p>\n

3. Women Empowerment<\/p>\n

4. Public infrastructure<\/p>\n

5. Water & Sanitation, etc.<\/p>\n

In terms of education, Mr. Tweh\u2019s Humanitarian Foundation has awarded over Five Hundred (500) Scholarships for students attended various Secondary Schools, Colleges and Universities across Liberia.<\/p>\n

He said his Foundation offers scholarship and financial aid opportunities to deserving Liberians on a merit-based system and not on \u201cwho knows you\u201d basis.<\/p>\n

Mr. Tweh also told reporters that his Foundation has undertaken several health care initiatives ranging from settling medical bills for patients at various health facilities to supplying essential drugs to some clinics in Montserrado County.<\/p>\n

This quiet philanthropist single-handedly constructed and furnished the Upper Caldwell Police Station with air conditioner and other convenient electrical appliances as well stationeries. The Station is located at the Samukai Town Junction. Additionally, the \u201cOriginally Country Man\u201d is credited for constructing the Louisiana Peace Hut in Township of Lousiana.<\/p>\n

This selfless humanitarian ha also embark on a huge project of constructing a modern bridge linking Caldwell to Johnson Ville and other adjacent communities. When quizzed as to whether fundings for these projects and initiatives are being provided by donors, Mr. Tweh averred that every cent he is serving is his personally resources.<\/p>\n

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