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Liberia Maritime Chief Unveils Five-Year Strategy to build Blue Economy

Liberia has launched a five-year strategic plan to transform its maritime sector into a driver of sustainable growth and private investment, the head of...

Liberia: Shady Company Gets Logging Greenlight

By Varney Kamara Forestry authorities have approved a logging contract for African Finch Logging Limited, despite the company’s unknown ownership and link to a Sinoe lawmaker. Following...

Liberia: Forest Community Demands $4 Million In Unfulfilled Promises As Precondition for Contract Renewal

By Henry B. Gboluma, Jr. | Liberia Forest Media Watch The leadership of the Korninga ‘A’ Authorized Forest Community is demanding a US$4 million settlement...

Global Maritime Actors Gathering in Monrovia to Discuss Africa’s Blue Economy, Digital Technology, Maritime Safety, Security & Decarbonization

Liberia will host the 8th Association of African Maritime Administrations (AAMA) conference and general assembly at the EJS Ministerial Complex in Monrovia from 2...

Liberia: Study: Depleting Mangroves Undermining Fishing Communities and Risking Food Security

Liberia’s small-scale fisheries are the backbone of coastal livelihoods, but they face mounting threats from coastal erosion, mangrove destruction, and insecure land rights. Fishing...

Building Stronger Forest Institutions in Liberia

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Liberia, in collaboration with the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), successfully organized a two-day Training of Trainers workshop from...

Liberia: Joint Security Seizes Illicit Drugs in Sapo Park

Top: Marijuana joint security forces seized from illicit miners in the Sapo National Park. Filed picture/Joint Security By Varney Kamara    KORJAYEE, Sinoe County – Joint security forces...

Liberia: ‘Let’s understand the value of the forest’ says Silas Siakor

By Ashoka Mukpo/Mongabay Twenty-eight communities in southeastern Liberia are set to begin receiving “area-based payments” in exchange for preventing unsustainable logging and mining, curbing shifting...

Liberia: Security Forces Remove Over 2,000 from Sapo National Park

Top: Some of the over 2,000 illegal occupants the Armed Forces of Liberia removed from the Sapo National Park in Sinoe County, so far....

Flooding Could Hit 2.2 Million Liberians as Country’s Climate Adaptation Plan Falters

Liberia's lead climate official has raised concerns about the country's preparedness for coastal erosion and floods, revealing that the national plan for climate adaptation remains unfunded, leaving millions vulnerable to rising sea levels and extreme weather. What's happening?

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