Liberia: Policy Group to Improve Business Enabling Environment for Agriculture

USAID Food and Enterprise Development (FED) program for Liberia, in partnership with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) launched the Liberia Agricultural Business Enabling Interagency Policy Group--a technical working group that is working to improve the business, enabling environment of the country's agricultural sector--at this year's Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Conference at Monrovia City Hall.

This week, the Government of Liberia issued Executive Order #64, suspending import tariffs on all types of agriculture equipment, seeds and live animals for breeding. The new measure proves that policy dialogue between diverse stakeholders and government can lead to promising change.

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