Author: Press Release

MONROVIA – The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA), Prof. Wilson K. Tarpeh has told a gathering in Gbarnga, Bong County that limited budgetary support to the Cooperative Development Agency (CDA) is preventing the Agency from achieving its statutory mandate.

Monrovia – Fornor and associated villages in Grand Cape Mount County have taken steps to promote environmental management with the election of the leadership for the establishment of an ASM Participatory Environmental Monitoring (PEM) Committee and the election of leadership to steer the affairs of the Committee.

New York – The Government of the Republic of Liberia on Friday, July 15, 2022, presented to the United Nations its second Voluntary National Review (VNR) of the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao has expressed the willingness of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to assist the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) in developing its airpower capability. The CAS stated this while receiving the Chief of Staff (CoS), AFL Major General Prince Charles Johnson III who was on a courtesy visit to Headquarters NAF (HQ NAF), Abuja. Represented by the Chief of Policy and Plans, Air Vice Marshal Charles Ohwo, the CAS stated that the NAF would provide the necessary  technical and engineering support towards ensuring the activation of Air…

Harbel – EcoHealth Alliance (EHA) has launched Liberia’s Conservation Works Activity (CWA). The project funded by the United States Agency for International Development, is a five-year initiative which employs One Health strategies to conserve biodiversity and promote sustainable economic growth throughout Liberia.

Monrovia – The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has educated and registered at least 1,500 smallholder rubber farmers into the country’s tax net for the first time.

MONROVIA – The Management of TRANSCO CLSG applauds the Liberian Government’s decision to allocate US$14 million through the recast budget for 2022 towards efforts to improve access to stable and affordable electricity in the country.

Monrovia – Democracy International (DI) has handed over two motorbikes to the Youth Movement for Collective Action (UMOVEMENT), a partner of the United States Agency for International Development USAID funded Program, the Elections and Democracy Activity (EDA) in Liberia. The handover of the motorbikes is intended to support the work of UMOVEMENT in the counties as they implement their component of the EDA Project.

MONROVIA – The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) through the Liberia Forest Sector Project (LFSP) has embarked on a communication campaign to increase public awareness about the REDD+ and to communicate some of the key milestones of the project since its inception five years ago.

GANTA, Nimba — The Government of Liberia through the Environmental Protection Agency has secured US$17.2 million in grant from Green Climate Fund (GCF) under the Monrovia Metropolitan Climate Resilient Project (MMCRP) also known as the West Point Coastal Defense Project.