Liberia Economic Development Initiative (LEDI)

LEDI’s is located in Cleveland, Ohio, Atlanta, Georgia and throughout Liberia, West Africa.

Our vision is to establish and promote meaningful social and economic development in order to empower the poor and disadvantaged people of Liberia. Reducing poverty, changing lives… is not just our motto, it is the heart of our mission. Whether we are empowering youth, providing small business loans, promoting health and safety, building infrastructure, or alleviating the sufferings of rural and u

06/20/2024

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Photos from Liberia Economic Development Initiative (LEDI)'s post 06/03/2024

Liberia Economic Development Initiative (LEDI) visited the Limuru Children’s Center in Kenya for abandoned children.

Photos from Liberia Economic Development Initiative (LEDI)'s post 06/02/2024

Joan Curran Darkortey of Liberia Economic Development Initiative (LEDI) participated in the Kenyan Forest Service tree planting ceremony with African Development Bank leaders, partners and spouses. She had the great honor of planting a water berry tree for Liberia. The water berry tree is a resourceful tree used for its edible fruit, and for firewood and medicinal purposes.

The Kenyan Forest Services welcoming program for the included a tree planting ceremony, a song and dance skit by Kenyan youth, and a showcase of Kenyan fertilizer, smokeless coal and an array of organic fruits and vegetables.

Photos from Liberia Economic Development Initiative (LEDI)'s post 05/31/2024

Networking, collaborating, learning, growing! Thankful for a successful AfDB conference in Nairobi! !

05/03/2024

Get ready to celebrate and be inspired at the 2024 LEDI International Life Changers Awards and Fundraising Gala on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 6PM in Atlanta, GA! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we honor the remarkable individuals who are making a difference around the globe. Event sponsorships, table and ticket sales are available today at www.ledifundraiser.org!

To learn more about LEDI, visit www.ledinow.org.

Photos from The Path's post 04/18/2024

Friends of Liberia Economic Development Initiative (LEDI). Check out this exciting podcast featuring LEDI Co-Founder Joan Curran Darkortey about the amazing, life changing work and impact LEDI is having in Liberia and beyond!

03/06/2024

Call for Nominations and Sponsors:

Liberia Economic Development Initiative (LEDI) is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the prestigious 2024 LEDI International Life Changer Award, seeking to honor those exceptional individuals whose visionary leadership and unwavering commitment have transformed countless lives for the better. We invite nominations for regional, national, or global leaders who embody the spirit of altruism and drive positive change in their communities and beyond. Whether they are pioneering innovative solutions, advocating for social justice, or empowering others through their exemplary actions, we seek to recognize those whose lives serve as beacons of hope and inspiration. Help us celebrate those extraordinary individuals who are making an indelible mark on the world by nominating them for this esteemed accolade. Together, let us shine a spotlight on the champions of humanity and honor their remarkable contributions to building a brighter future for all.

Send nominations to [email protected].

Nominations are open March 1-31, 2024. Nominees must be available to attend the LEDI International Life Changers Awards and Fundraising Gala in person on October 26, 2024 in Atlanta, GA.

02/26/2024

Save-the-Date!

You are cordially invited to the 9th Annual LEDI International Life Changers Awards Gala & Fundraiser. Saturday, October, 26, 2024 in Atlanta, GA.

Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more event information, please email [email protected] or visit www.ledifundraiser.org.

Photos from Liberia Economic Development Initiative (LEDI)'s post 02/21/2024

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