August 21, 2023
Liberia: Liberia Water & Sewer Corporation Gets New One Million Gallon Water Reservoir
The government of Liberia, through the Liberia Water & Sewer Corporation (LWSC), has taken yet another giant step aimed at addressing the excruciating problem faced by… Read more »
August 07, 2023
Liberia: Environmentalist Completes Beahrs Leadership Program
Liberian environmentalist and climate change professional, who's also Project Officer in the Department of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) and Technical Lead for… Read more »
July 27, 2023
Liberia: LWSC Eases Water Burdens in Central Monrovia - Begins Water Restoration Process in the Area
Central Monrovia and its adjacent communities are celebrating as the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) has taken significant steps to alleviate the burden of water… Read more »
Liberia: FDA, Partners Honor Outstanding Regional and Traditional Leaders for Championing the Protection of the Sapo National Park
The government of Liberia, through the Forestry Development Authority (FDA) and its collaborating partners, has bestowed honors upon scores of regional and traditional leaders,… Read more »
Liberia: Two Individuals Fined for Illegal Possession of Chimpanzee and Crocodiles
The Barnerville Magisterial Court has imposed fines on defendants Domah Parker and Joseph D. Bestman for separate cases of illegal possession of wildlife without permits, as per… Read more »
Liberia: Member of Group of 77 Raises Alarm Over Serious Sanitary Conditions, Urges Immediate Intervention
Joseph Gbanyan, a member of the Group of 77, a disabled organization, has voiced serious concerns about the current sanitary challenges they are facing, warning that if urgent… Read more »
July 26, 2023
Liberia: Armed Forces Operation Against Pirates Attack On a Chinese Fishing Vessel Shenghai
The Ministry of National Defense says security within the sub-region of West Africa has been challenged over the years with a rise in terrorism, insurrection, human and drug… Read more »
July 25, 2023
Liberia: Executive Protection Service Director Initiates Cleaning up Campaign to Combat Against Outbreak of Diseases
The Director of the Executive Protection Service (EPS) has underscored the need for citizens, especially public officials, to get involve in promoting sanitation and hygiene to… Read more »
July 19, 2023
Liberia: Liberian People's Party Urges Government to Halt Negotiation With Blue Carbon for One Million Hectare Forest Land
Amid incessant report that the Government of Liberia is negotiating with the UAE-based Blue Carbon for a possible one million hectares of forest land, the opposition Liberian… Read more »
July 18, 2023
Liberia: USAID and Partners Begin Major Sanitation And Business Orientation Workshop in Gbarnga
A three-day countywide sanitation activity and business partners orientation workshop is currently ongoing in Gbarnga, Bong County. Read more »
July 10, 2023
Liberia: Liberia Records Tenth Largest Increase in Forest Loss Worldwide
Liberia recorded the tenth-largest increase in forest loss among countries across the world as of last year, according to a new study by an international think tank. Read more »
July 05, 2023
Liberia: Ex-Bushmeat Seller Wins International Conservation Award
The Liberian forests contain a high conservation value in the Upper Guinea Forest landscape, but the rate of bushmeat consumption in the country is big a threat to the wildlife… Read more »
July 03, 2023
Liberia: Forestry Development Authority Receives Park Neighbor Policy Developed By USAID Conservation Works
June 26, 2023. Monrovia. The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) has received from Fauna & Flora International, a sub-awardee of the USAID Conservation Works activity, a Good… Read more »
June 29, 2023
Liberia: Joint Wildlife Team Arrests 85-Year-Old Kofi
A joint team comprising the Liberia National Police (LNP), Forestry Development Authority (FDA), Liberia Revenue Customs, and international partners has apprehended 85-year-old… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Liberia: Deposit of Ratified Hong Convention Brings Critical Maritime Environmental Safety Instrument Into Force
Liberia has taken a major leap towards ensuring that the environment is protected in the operations of the global ship recycling industry by depositing the country's ratified Hong… Read more »
June 20, 2023
Liberia: Liberia Red Cross Joins Efforts to Combat Caterpillar Invasion in Bong County
The Liberia National Red Cross Society has deployed some of its dedicated volunteers to support the response team spraying affected towns and villages in Bong County following a… Read more »
June 19, 2023
Liberia: Court Convicts 85-Yr-Old Ghanaian for Hunting Assorted Parrots in Liberian Forest
An 85-year-old Ghanaian national identified as Kofi Budi has been found guilty of hunting down twenty-six assorted parrots from the Liberian forest in violation of the National… Read more »
June 15, 2023
Liberia: MRU Validates SAP for Cavalla Transboundary Basin
Three Mano River Union (MRU) states including Liberia, Guinea and Ivory Coast have successfully concluded a three-day intensive workshop in Monrovia (June 13-14, 2023) whereby… Read more »
June 12, 2023
Liberia: Simeon Freeman Takes Action Against Waste - Launches Clean-Up Campaign in Monrovia
Simeon Freeman, the Standard bearer of the Movement for Progressive Change (MPC), has initiated a significant effort to clean and clear major garbage sites and waste disposal areas… Read more »
June 09, 2023
Liberia: EPA Represents Liberia at UN Climate Change Conference in Germany
The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA), Prof. Wilson K. Tarpeh is leading the Government of Liberia's… Read more »
Liberia: Child Labourers Are the Unseen Victims of Climate Change
A new report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has put a spotlight for the first time on the link between climate change and the… Read more »
June 05, 2023
Liberia: Western Cluster Limited Initiates Clean-Up Campaign in Bomi, Calls On Citizens to Own the Process
Western Cluster Limited over the weekend collaborated with the City Council of Tubmanburg in observance of first Saturday cleaning up campaign. Read more »
June 08, 2023
Liberia: Collaboration Between Govt, Private Sector, and Communities Key to Beating Plastic Pollution in Liberia
ON JUNE 5TH, 1972, the first United Nations Conference on the Environment was convened in Stockholm, Sweden where about 150 countries, including Liberia, gathered to develop… Read more »
June 06, 2023
Liberia: EPA Celebrates 55th World Environment Day in Buchanan
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) celebrated World Environment Day on June 5th with a virtual event that highlighted the importance of environmental protection. Read more »
Liberia: Surido Receives U.S.$86,590 Grant From Japanese Embassy to Improve WASH Facilities in Three Schools in Bong
The Government of Japan through its Embassy in Monrovia has awarded a grant of 86, 590 United States Dollars to the Sustainable Urban and Rural Integrated Development Organization… Read more »