Our Closest Relatives in the Wild: Why Chimpanzees Matter More Than Ever

Chimpanzees communicate using a combination of vocal calls, facial expressions, gestures, and body movements. They comfort distressed companions, form lifelong friendships, resolve conflicts, and even mourn the loss of family members.
Perhaps most impressively, chimpanzees use tools. They strip leaves from twigs to fish termites from mounds, use stones to crack nuts, and fashion sticks to gather honey. These behaviors demonstrate remarkable intelligence and the ability to pass knowledge from one generation to the next.
SCNL Reaffirms Commitment to Biodiversity Conservation at National Validation Workshop

“Protecting Liberia’s biodiversity requires collective responsibility and deliberate action to ensure sustainable development for current and future generations,” Mr. Garbo noted.
Liberia’s Forest Voice on the Global Stage: SCNL at UNFF21

As environmental challenges continue to grow in scale and complexity, active participation in multilateral forums like UNFF21 remains critical. These platforms not only shape global policies but also foster partnerships that can drive meaningful action on the ground.
SCNL remains committed to working with national, regional, and international partners to protect Liberia’s forests, promote sustainable livelihoods, and contribute to a more resilient and sustainable future for generations to come.
SCNL PARTNERS WITH TNC AND PADEV ON THE GFIP PROJECT

These agreements represent an important step toward protecting Liberia’s rich natural heritage while empowering local communities and promoting sustainable management of the country’s critical forest ecosystems. SCNL remains committed to building strategic partnerships that foster environmental sustainability, strengthen climate resilience, conserve biodiversity, and support inclusive development across Liberia and the wider Mano River landscape.
SCNL Supports Cocoa Farmers in Lofa Through Ecological Restoration Fund

The Ecological Restoration Fund continues to serve as a catalyst for community-driven development by supporting initiatives that promote environmental stewardship, economic growth, and improved livelihoods across Liberia.
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 […]