Liberia National Students' Union (LINSU)
Direct democracy, Peace-building, Lobbying and Advocacy, Equal access to rights, Education and youth participation
  Monrovia , LR
The Liberia National Students' Union (LINSU) is the umbrella organization for all students and student organizations in Liberia established in 1952 and enacted into law by an act of legislation on January 25, 1957, with the following responsibilities amongst others: advocate for the rights of all students in Liberia, design programs that will build their delivery capacities regardless of their status, advocate for the rights of students and seek legal redress when their rights are trampled on.

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  • Social Justice Advocacy
  • Academic Freedom
  • Peace

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The Liberia National Students' Union (LINSU) was founded in 1952 and later passed into legislation on January 25, 1957, bearing the name Liberia National Student Association (LINSA). In 1952 under the leadership of the 19th President of the Republic of Liberia, William V.S. Tubman, saw the emergence of student leadership through the establishment of the National Student Council, at the time there were other proactive student movements like the Boys Scout and National Student Christian...