Zuie Clan Farmers Begin Lowland Rice Cultivation with Mechanized Farming Support

Fifty beneficiaries in Zuie Clan have commenced the transplanting of lowland rice on a 50-hectare farm under the European Union-funded Communities for Conservation (C4C) Project. This initiative marks a significant step toward improving rural livelihoods while promoting sustainable forest management. The lowland rice farming activity forms a critical component of the project’s livelihood program, which […]

Seeds of Transformation: The FOLUR Project Touches Lives Across Northwest Liberia

In November 2025, the Society for the Conservation of Nature of Liberia (SCNL), with support from CI-GEF, embarked on a two-week mission across the northwest landscape. The goal was ambitious yet deeply human: to deliver thousands of cocoa pods, train hundreds of beneficiaries, strengthen women’s participation in agriculture, and set in motion the establishment of […]

Call for the Degazettement of Sapo National Park – A Direct Threat to Liberia’s International Obligations and Conservation Commitments

The Society for the Conservation of Nature of Liberia (SCNL) has taken note, with grave concern, recent statements made by Hon. Thomas Romeo Quiah, Representative of District #1, Sinoe County, advocating for the degazettement of the Sapo National Park. While we acknowledge the developmental and economic challenges facing forest-edge communities, we strongly caution against any […]

SCNL, in Collaboration with FDA, Concludes Four-Day Wildlife Disease Surveillance Training for 32 Participants

Tubmanburg, Liberia – March 2025 The Society for the Conservation of Nature of Liberia (SCNL), in collaboration with the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), has successfully completed a four-day training program on “Guidelines for Surveillance of Diseases, Pathogens, and Toxic Agents in Free-Ranging Wildlife.” The workshop, held from March 8–11, 2025, in Tubmanburg City, Bomi County, […]