Two of our staff members, Sam K. Kollie, Jr and Madam Nora Bowier are currently attending The Africa Regional Learning Exchange on Rights and Conservation in Naivasha, Kenya.

Official opening ceremony of The Africa Regional Learning Exchange on Rights and Conservation at Lake Naivasha Resort in Nakuru County, Kenya

Two members of our staff who were actively working on the TF2 project had the opportunity to participate in the Africa Regional Learning Exchange on Rights and Conservation.

SDI, Liberia Land Authority and implementing partners on the TF funded project have commenced the Boundary Verification Exercise (BVE) in RiverCess County.

Participants at the Boundary Verification Exercise (BVE) Meeting in Karchukon-Ziadue Clan

The Boundary Verification Exercise (BVE) by the Liberia Land Authority (LLA) in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) and partners kicked off on Monday, August 7, 2023, in RiverCess County.

WERWONA Celebrates one-year robust advocacy; Vows to Enhance Women’s Rights in Western Liberia and Beyond

Participants at the Celebration Ceremony in Tubmanburg, Bomi County

Members of the Western Region Women Network Association (WERWONA) Tuesday, December 5, 2023, celebrated one year of robust advocacy since their establishment by the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) under the Green Livelihoods Alliance (GLA 2.0) Forest for a just future program.

SDI and FCI Enlighten Citizens in Gbi Forest Communities on Blue Carbon Deal and Carbon Credit Market

Participants posed for photo in Freeman, Gbi Chiefdom on October 30, 2023

As the saying goes that an informed mind is an enlightened mind, which is exactly what the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) and Foundation for Community Initiatives (FCI) have done for citizens in the Gbi Forest Communities about the carbon market and the Blue Carbon deal.

The government of Liberia is currently at an advanced stage of agreement with a United Arab Emirates-based (UAE) firm for carbon offset development. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was entered into on March 25, 2023.

MOPP and PACs Strengthening Relationship Following SDI’s Intervention

Maryland Oil Palm Plantation (MOPP)

Maryland Oil Palm Plantation (MOPP) and Project Affected Communities (PACs) are now strengthening their relationship following persistent interventions from the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI).

With funding support from the Green Livelihoods Alliance (GLA 2.0) Forest for a Just Future Program (FfJF), the SDI and Milieudefensie conducted a research on the operations of MOPP in 2022.

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