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Liberia: Maritime Issues Fresh Guidelines on Hazards

The Liberia Maritime Authority has issued a new Marine Advisory to draw the attention of ship owners, operators, inspectors, masters, and crew to the hazards seafarers are exposed to from the storage and moving of heavy steel plates for planned ship maintenance.

Liberia Seeks $7 Billion to Fight Climate Change

Liberia faces financial shortages in implementing its National Adaptation Plan, valued at $7 billion, Emmanuel Urey Yarkpawolo, founder of Liberia's One Life Liberia organization, said during the event "Progress in Developing and Implementing National Adaptation Plans: Accelerating Adaptation Measures" held within COP29, Report informs.

Liberia: Forest Dwellers Fear Losing Livelihood Amidst Carbon Credit Negotiation

Bennie Vio walks slowly, a sharp machete resting on his shoulder, observing the growth of the crops he and his family planted in the last month. He’s been in the field for six hours, hacking away at unruly weeds encroaching on the crops. As rain begins to pour, he hurries to the farm kitchen.

Liberia: NAP Sector Focal Points, Experts and M & E Officers Trained to apply Data tracking toolkit

The Environmental Protection Agency with the short-term technical support from the NAP Global Network conducted two-day training for Focal Points/Experts and M & E Officers to apply the newly validated NAP Agriculture Sector data tracking toolkit in from on November 1 and 4, 2024 in Monrovia.

Stakeholders Validate National Adaption Plan -Agriculture Sector Data Tracking toolkit

A one-day review and validation workshop was held in Kakata, Margibi County, in the provincial capital of one of the 15 political sub-divisions of Liberia.

Liberia: Control of Community Forest Land Sparks Controversy In Sinoe County

A long-standing land dispute in the southeastern town of Gbekloh has come to a head as local leaders attempt to resolve tensions between two controversial timber companies vying for control of community forest land.

EPA Reopens Mineral Water Factory Following Compliance Improvements

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia in collaboration with the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), has announced the successful reopening of Grandma's Mineral Water Factory as of October 25, 2024.

From Emergency Relief to Sustainable Development: working together for the people of Liberia

This year, in response to the floods in Liberia, the European Union has generously contributed over $141,000 USD to this emergency fund which has...

Government of Liberia Sets Ambitious Goals with the National Solid Waste Management Policy

The Government of Liberia, through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has reached out to Civil Society Organizations and the donor community to announce the publication of the long-awaited National Solid Waste Management Policy (NSWMP) and request their support for its implementation.

Liberia: Modernizing 66-Year-Old Zoning Framework to Tackle Urban Development

The Government of Liberia, through its Ministry of Public Works (MPW) in collaboration with the World Bank, successfully concluded a day-long validation session on the newly drafted Zoning Act on October 21, 2024.

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