Liberia: Sinoe County - Liberian Community Pushing to Manage Forest

Sep 30, 2015 | Al-Varney Rogers Alvarney, FrontPageAfrica
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The Norwegian government has pledged $150m up to the year 2020 if Liberia protects its forests standing - putting communities in charge of conserving their forests, and keeping industry out. In Sinoe, most of the villagers near the forest seem to be a bit aware of the importance of the establishment local's structures in managing their forest. But in Grand Bassa, the story is bit different.