The Sustainable Development Institute (SDI, Liberia) is working to transform and improve natural resource related decision making processes in Liberia. We advocate a rights-based approach to natural resource governance and management, and resource exploitation that is guided by the principles of sustainability and benefits all Liberians. The organization focuses on resource governance and community rights.

Sustainable Development Institute is the Liberian charter of Friends of the Earth, the world’s largest grassroots environmental network. FoE unites 77 national member groups and some 5,000 local activist groups on every continent. With over 2 million members and supporters around the world, FoE campaign on today’s most urgent environmental and social issues. We challenge the current model of economic and corporate globalization, and promote solutions that will help to create environmentally sustainable and socially just societies.