Paynesville City, Montserrado County – In a significant humanitarian effort, LIBx Records, a nonprofit organization dedicated to uplifting Liberia’s disadvantaged youth, launched a sore cleaning campaign providing free medical services and food to seventy-five less privileged young people in Paynesville City.
The initiative focused on youth suffering from severe leg sores, often the result of their addiction to narcotic substances. The event took place in the Parker Paint Ghetto, one of Paynesville’s most densely populated and marginalized communities. The area is home to an estimated three hundred young individuals who have fallen victim to drug abuse, leading to physical and social challenges.
Initially, LIBx Records had planned to treat twenty-five youths, but the number of participants grew to seventy-five due to the increasing number of individuals affected by sores. This marked a significant step in addressing the health challenges faced by those in the ghetto.
Madam Miata Kamara, CEO of LIBx Records, expressed concern over the rising cases of sores among youth addicted to drugs. She highlighted the importance of immediate intervention to prevent long-term damage and said, “If nothing is done to address these issues, the youth of Liberia may face irreversible physical and social consequences in the near future.”
The event also served as the official launch of the LIBx Records Foundation Vision 2030 Ghetto Outreach, a program dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable youth. The initiative was organized in honor of Mr. Bexter Richardson, the Chairperson and co-founder of LIBx Records, whose birthday was commemorated during the event.
Through the LIBx Records Foundation, Mr. Richardson has been actively involved in supporting the rehabilitation, education, and career development of young people facing challenges such as drug addiction and limited educational and economic opportunities. The foundation was established in 2020, and has since been at the forefront of youth advocacy in Liberia.
Additionally, the event marked the official launch of the Vision 2030 project, a five-year initiative aimed at generating one billion dollars to support Liberia’s private sector and improve economic resilience. As part of this vision, LIBx Records introduced the B3X app, a subscription-based digital platform where fans can access exclusive content from Mr. Richardson while contributing directly to the organization’s mission. The app’s subscriptions support projects focused on education, job creation, and small business development across Liberia.
Through the B3X app, subscribers not only enjoy music and exclusive content from Mr. Richardson but also participate in an innovative model that empowers Liberians to create economic independence. By fostering engagement and collaboration, the app aims to be a sustainable alternative to traditional aid, offering a direct way for supporters to contribute to Liberia’s growth.
The sore cleaning campaign and the launch of Vision 2030 demonstrate LIBx Records’ continued commitment to addressing the pressing challenges faced by Liberia’s youth and providing them with the tools and resources to build a brighter future.
The exercise which is initiated by one of Liberia’s dedicated humanitarian and nonprofit organization, LIBx Records covered the total of seventy-five less privilege Liberians (Zoko) who have developed sores in their legs as the result of their constant involvement into the consumption of narcotic substances.
Titled:” LIBx Records Foundation vision 2030 Ghetto Outreach” was in commemoration of the birth anniversary of Mr. Bexter Richardson who is the chairperson of the organization.
The event was held within the Parker Paint Ghetto one of the densely populated ghettos in Paynesville City, Montserrado County, with an estimated population of Three Hundred youth who have lost value in society and fallen prey to different narcotic substances.
Initially, the totally of twenty-five youths were targeted prior to the launching ceremony but the number drastically increased due to the growing presence of those affected with sores.
The sore cleaning exercise was LIBx Records own way of identifying and finding remedy to some of the many challenges face by those yourths.
Madam Miata Kamara, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the organization narrated that it has come to her attention the increment in the outbreak of sores among youth who are addicted to drugs. Madam Kamara expressed that the youthful population may suffer from imputation in the next few years if nothing is done to cure the sore they carry daily.
Through the LiBx Records Foundation, which he co-founded in 2020, Bex has supported the rehabilitation, education, and career development of young people facing challenges such as drug addiction, limited educational opportunities, and economic hardship. “Our goal is not to offer handouts,” Bex explains.
