NATIONAL YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE, LNRCS

Grace Weah is a passionate and visionary young leader who, at just 19 years old, continues to inspire her peers through her unwavering commitment to youth empowerment and humanitarian service. She currently serves as the National Youth Representative and Chair of the Youth and Volunteer Development Commission for the Liberia National Red Cross Society, following her election at the 52nd Youth Assembly held in Gbarnga, Bong County. Her leadership is marked by a strong dedication to promoting service, volunteerism, and the active participation of young people in shaping their communities.

Grace brings a wealth of experience to her national role, having previously served as President of the Liberia National Students Union Grand Cape Mount Chapter, where she actively championed student rights and engagement. She has also been involved in numerous community-driven initiatives through partnerships with organizations such as the YMCA, ActionAid Liberia, and the Episcopal Church of Liberia Relief and Development. Her advocacy efforts focus on fostering youth leadership, driving social change, and building inclusive platforms for development.

Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work with a minor in English at the United Methodist University, Grace combines academic preparation with grassroots activism to amplify the voices of youth across Liberia. A graduate of St. John’s Episcopal High School, she exemplifies the values of integrity, service, and resilience. Grace’s journey stands as a powerful testament to the impact young people can have when they lead with purpose and courage.