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Meet Elijah Manyon: The 27-Year-Old Blind Activist Advising the United Nations in Liberia
At 27, blind Liberian activist Elijah Manyon now advises the United Nations Country Team in Liberia as a Youth Adviser, while leading disability rights advocacy as National Secretary General of the Christian Association of the Blind (CAB), Liberia.

October 18, 2026

Liberian Disability Rights Activist Elijah Manyon Presses Parliament for Affirmative Action and Inclusion
Petition organizer and Christian Association of the Blind leader campaigns for political representation of persons with disabilities: "Nothing about us without us."

September 21, 2026