MONROVIA – The European Union-funded “Strengthening Community Actions for Land and Economic Security” (SCALES) project was officially launched in Monrovia on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Furthermore, the study exposed a troubling lack of legal literacy only 45% of respondents could correctly explain provisions of the Land Rights Act. The SCALES assessment detailed varying levels of land security across target regions. Yango, Executive Director of WONGOSOL, emphasized that for women, land is a matter of “dignity and protection from violence.”“Inclusion must go beyond participation,” Yango urged. The project will be used in Linking land security directly to community-based livelihoods.

Source: Front Page Africa March 30, 2026 05:52 UTC