Monrovia — Some Authorized Forest Communities (AFCs) in Liberia are expected to benefit from legal capacity, dispute resolution and alternative livelihood training in order to improve community forest governance as they grapple with lots of challenges since the coming into being of community forestry regime. The NICFI Project will implement the project in Liberia under the title: “Building Legal Foundation for Sustainable Forests and Livelihoods”. “We would like to see community forestry really benefiting communities across the globe – we also see the enormous potential of community forestry in Liberia. A representative of the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), Atty. Yanquoi Dolo, committed the FDA’s willingness to work along with the consortium partners to promote sustainable forest governance and community forestry programs across the country.

Source: Front Page Africa August 28, 2021 19:30 UTC