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PAYNESVILLE CITY CORPORATION. Paynesville City Liberia, West Africa. Challenges Projects & Accomplishments. E. Pam Belcher-Taylor Mayor. PAYNESVILLE. About Paynesville. Estimated Population of 500,000+ Divided into 5 political districts 55 established communities
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PAYNESVILLE CITY CORPORATION Paynesville City Liberia, West Africa Challenges Projects & Accomplishments E. Pam Belcher-Taylor Mayor
PAYNESVILLE About Paynesville • Estimated Population of 500,000+ • Divided into 5political districts • 55established communities • Kakata Highway border • Roberts Field Highway border • Double Bridge border • Tubman Boulevard border
PAYNESVILLE About Paynesville • Office of the Mayor • City Administration • Ballroom • Courtyard PAYNESVILLE CITY HALL
PAYNESVILLE About Paynesville Sports Stadium Road leading to RIA
PAYNESVILLE About Paynesville
PAYNESVILLE About Paynesville
PAYNESVILLE About Paynesville
PAYNESVILLE Ongoing Projects Waste transfer station
PAYNESVILLE Ongoing Projects Paynesville City Park
PAYNESVILLE Ongoing Projects Teacher training program
PAYNESVILLE Ongoing Projects WASSCE Tutorial for 12th grade students in Paynesville
PAYNESVILLE Ongoing Projects Adopted Primary Schoolin Paynesville
PAYNESVILLE Ongoing Projects Paynesville City Library/Training Center
PAYNESVILLE Ongoing Projects Paynesville City Capacity Building
PAYNESVILLE Women Empowerment
PAYNESVILLE Women Empowerment
Women Empowerment Paynesville City Female Staff
PAYNESVILLE Women Empowerment Miss Liberia and the Contestants for Miss Earth Liberia work with female staff to clean our city
PAYNESVILLE Current Challenges • Waste Management • Mindset of Citizens • Financial Constraints • Centralized Government • Limited revenue stream • Limited authority
PAYNESVILLE Current Challenges • Equipment • Fire
PAYNESVILLE Current Challenges • Pollution
PAYNESVILLE Current Challenges • Dumping on the streets
PAYNESVILLE Current Challenges • Creating illegal dump sites
PAYNESVILLE Current Challenges
PAYNESVILLE Current Challenges Dumpsite in the largest open market center in Liberia (REDLIGHT MARKET)
PAYNESVILLE Current Challenges Plastic Waste
PAYNESVILLE Current Challenges Plastic in drainage
PAYNESVILLE Current Challenges Most of the plastic waste are the result of sachet water consumption
PAYNESVILLE Working with Challenges LBS Market during the cleanup LBS Market After cleanup
PAYNESVILLE Working with Challenges Waterway Cleanup
PAYNESVILLE Working with Challenges Community Football Field Before After
PAYNESVILLE Working with Challenges 72nd Junction before cleanup Before After
PAYNESVILLE Working with challenges Awareness campaign
PAYNESVILLE Working with challenges Community participation in the cleanup process
PAYNESVILLE Proposed Solutions • Waste Transfer Station • PCC & Communities identify ideal primary dump sites • Community Based Enterprises (CBEs) • a. Recycling • b. Composting • Outsourcing of Secondary Collection Chain • Collecting from Community Dump Sites • Transporting to and dumping at the landfill • City mapping to improve revenue collection • Licensing for the sales of alcoholic beverages • Tariff on the sales and production of single-use plastics • Smart City project
PAYNESVILLE AdvanceBuildCultivatePractice what we preachAspire to inspireYouth, yes we canNurture, not neglectEngage and educateSanitation for self-respectVigilance is a mustIlluminate, improve and influenceLiberia is firstLeaders, not followersEmancipation through empowerment