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SDI News Letter (Vol. 1 No. 2 Edition: April - July, 2022)

Pollution creek in MOPP plantation

Assessing the Social and Environmental Impacts of Maryland Oil Palm Plantations (MOPP) and SIFCA’s Operations on local Communities in Maryland County

SDI GIS Officer Leaves Liberia to Pursue Advanced Certificate in Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation in the Netherlands

Report on the Activities of the National Benefit Sharing Trust Board (May 2018-June 2022)-compressed

SDI Investigations

Investigations

Communities Appreciate Liberia Forest Sector Project for Promoting Inclusive Land Governance through Land Formalization Activities

Mon, 04/10/2023 - 12:00
Citizens of project communities of the Liberia Forest Sector Project (LFSP) in southeastern Liberia

Citizens of project communities of the Liberia Forest Sector Project (LFSP) in southeastern Liberia have overwhelmingly extolled the Liberian Government and civil society organizations for implementing the project.

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SDI Trains Forest Guards on TIMBY Technology to monitor the forest

Fri, 03/10/2023 - 12:00
Participants Group Photo

Central Monweh, Gbarsaw, and Dorbor in Rivercess County Authorized Community Forest have benefited from intensive training on the usage of the TIMBY app to monitor, protect and report on illegal occurrences in the forest.

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SDI and FCI Pay Assessment Visit to Gheegbah#1 Authorized Forest Community in Grand Bassa to Document Reasons for low Women Participation in CFMBs

Wed, 03/15/2023 - 12:00
Participants group photo along with SDI and FCI Facilitators

As part of efforts in documenting reasons for low women participation in Community Forest Management Body (CFMBs), the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) and Foundation for Community Initiatives (FCI) on March 9-13, 2023 paid an assessment visit to Gheegbah#1 Authorized Forest Community in Grand Bassa District#2. 

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SDI and Liberian Partners Receive Delegation from Siemenpuu Foundation based in Finland

Mon, 03/13/2023 - 12:00
Delegation from Siemenpuu Foundation based in Finland

The Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) through its Forest Governance Program (FGP) Monday, on March 13, 2023, welcomed a delegation from Siemenpuu Foundation based in Finland.

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Tenure Facility and Liberian Partners Launched 3-Year Project to Improve Land and Forest Governance in Communities

Tue, 03/21/2023 - 12:00
Participants Group Photo after the project lunch

International Land and Forest Tenure Facility (TF) and Liberian partners officially launched a three-year project in Liberia on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. The project is phase II of the TF support to Liberia and is titled: Keeping the Promise, expanding and strengthening community land and forest governance for a sustainable future. It was launched at a local hotel in Monrovia. 

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Major Palm Oil Company withdraws from Anti-Deforestation Initiative

Thu, 02/23/2023 - 12:00
Deforestation Activity Photo in Liberia

Amsterdam, Duazon, Washington, February 23, 2023: Golden Agri-Resources (GAR), one of the world’s largest palm oil producers, has withdrawn from the High Carbon Stock Approach Group, (HCSA Group).

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SDI Acting Executive Director Leaves Liberia for International Confab in Indonesia

Fri, 02/24/2023 - 12:00
Mr. Jonathan W. Yiah, Acting Executive Director of the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI)

Mr. Jonathan W.

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Wilmar and Financiers Exposed to Conflict Palm oil in Liberia

Fri, 02/10/2023 - 12:00
MOPP Plantation

Amsterdam and Duazon: Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) Liberia and Milieudefensie expose the ongoing social and environmental harms in Maryland Oil Palm Plantation (MOPP) in Liberia.

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