Meet our personality of the week, Sahr Philip Lahai.

Sahr Philip Lahai is a man of honour who hails from Sierra Leone’s Kono District with a strong educational background; accomplishing degrees from several top universities. Lahai is an important figure in the National Revenue Authority in Sierra Leone and is the Director of NRA at Freetown International Airport, Lungi. But Lahai’s impact goes beyond his professional life.

His passion lies in bringing about change and progress by empowering the nation’s youth. He is well-known for his belief in young people and their potential. Lahai has been involved in youth empowerment initiatives all over the country, from Lungi to Freetown to various regions in Sierra Leone. Lahai believes strongly in the importance of education and creating jobs, and is committed to providing opportunities that lead young people to a better future.

At the heart of his vision is a powerful mantra: “Invest in youth now; the nation will grow tomorrow.” This mantra embodies his unwavering commitment to youth-led development, with the ultimate goal of building a stronger and more prosperous Sierra Leone for generations to come.

Recognized for his philanthropy and compassion for others, Lahai is not only a mentor and a role model for countless young people, but also an ally to the government in Sierra Leone. He works to collaborate and advise on strategies to empower and develop the nation’s youth, building a shared vision of progress and growth.

The efforts of Sahr Philip Lahai in terms of youth empowerment and his commitment to Sierra Leone’s betterment are a testament to the impact a single person can have on the whole of a nation.