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Liberia: Grand Kru Residents Seek Development Beyond Mining

By: Emmanuel Koffa | Grand Kru County For residents of Forpoh, Bolloh, Buah, and nearby communities in Grand Kru County, mining activities have raised...

Liberia: Cocoa Drives Deforestation after Logging Fails

By Mark Neywon Mengonfia PENNOKEN, Grand Gedeh – When the Putu Community Forest signed a logging agreement with Africa Wood and Lumber Company, residents hoped that the...

Why Are Forests Vanishing In Southeastern Liberia?

BY Juan Maza, Ashoka Mukpo/ Mongabay In the past century, most of West Africa’s Upper Guinean rainforest has been lost to commercial agriculture, infrastructure development and...

Liberia: EPA Seeks $17.5 Million In Coastal Defense Funding to Shield Nation’s Largest Hospital

By Trokon S. Wrepue The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sounded the alarm over escalating sea erosion threatening Liberia’s capital, unveiling a bold US$17.5 million...

Liberia’s Fight Against Illegal Mining

Liberia has strengthened enforcement against illegal mining and improved oversight of the country's mineral resources. The move reflects growing concern across Africa over the...

Liberia: FDA Rallies Stakeholders on Proposed KWA National Park

The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) convened a high-level stakeholder engagement in Gaye’s Town to deliberate on the proposed KWA National Park — a conservation...

Plastic Recycling Model Collects 343 Metric Tons of Waste In Liberia, Nigeria Creatin Jobs and Cutting Carbon Emissions

A community-based recycling model developed by GIVO Africa is demonstrating how technology, gender inclusion and decentralized infrastructure can strengthen circular economy systems in West Africa, as Nigeria and Liberia seek practical solutions to...

IOM Working With Forest Communities to Limit Conflict Risks

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has started the validation and roll-out of a Community Action Plan in Porkpa District, Grand Cape Mount County,...

Africa’s Environmental Watchdog Launches 20-Country Rights Case Studies

The Environmental Rights in Africa (ERA) coalition will officially launch a 20-country Environmental Rights Case Study on 1 July 2026, marking a significant development...

Report: 70% of Monrovia’s Shoreline Faces Severe Erosion

In a decisive show of international solidarity, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has deepened its strategic partnership with Liberia, pledging sweeping support for...

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