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Korniga “B’ Authorized Forest Community (AFC) in Gbarpolu County supported by the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) through its Forest Governance Program (FGP) along with other partners has received US$200,000 as a result of the legal battle against Bea Mountain Mining Co

The Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) appreciates President Nyuma Boakai for recognizing the wanton neglect of Western Cluster Liberia Limited (WCLL) which has resulted in environmental harms, social economic impacts on rural community dwellers and the destruction of majo

Citizens of rural communities in Liberia’s southeastern counties of Sinoe, Grand Kru and RiverCess have overwhelmingly extolled the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) for intensifying the awareness campaign on the Just Energy Transition (JET). 

The Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) Friday, March 22, 2024 won the Civil Society Organization of the Year 2023 award in Liberia. The honor was bestowed on SDI by the Corridor News Network, a reputable Liberian media outlet that was established in 2011. 

To document mining concessions about the protection of the environment and the rights of local communities in western Liberia, the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) in late 2023 engaged mining communities in Grand Cape Mount and Bomi Counties on the Just Energy Transition (JET) projec

In an effort to enhance the capacity of Liberia country partners of the Green Livelihoods Alliance (GLA 2.0) Forest for a Just Future Program, the Rural Integrated Center for Community Empowerment (RICCE) has provided a two-day capacity-building workshop on gender inclusiveness.

The Global Coordinator of the Green Livelihoods Alliance (GLA 2.0) Forest for a Just Future Program, Eva Duarte Davidson was in Liberia as a guest of the Liberia Country Partners.

 The Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) through its Community Rights & Corporate Governance Program (CRCGP) Wednesday, June 21, 2023, launched the Just Energy Transition (JET) project.