Monrovia, May 20 -- Liberia's Special Envoy on Cultural and Heritage Diplomacy, Ambassador Lorenzo Llewellyn Witherspoon, has delivered a powerful keynote address at the opening of UNESCO Africa Week 2025, held at the organization's headquarters in Paris. Speaking under the theme, "Global Solidarity for the Restitution and Restoration of African Heritage through Education, Culture, and Sciences," Ambassador Witherspoon issued a clarion call for global action to reclaim Africa's legacy and dignity through science, culture, and education.

By Gerald C. Koinyeneh, gerald.koinyeneh@frontpageafricaonline.com

In an address that was both passionate and profound, Ambassador Witherspoon urged African nations and the international community to un...