Liberia: EU, FAO Sponsor Training For Community Forest Committees In Buchanan
The National Union of Community Forestry Development Committees (NUCFDC) on Saturday, June 22, concluded a five-day capacity building training for Community Forestry Development Committee members of several counties.Front Africa Online , 25 June 2019
Liberia, Timber, community forest, Training
Mondulkiri forest community claim they received death threats from sawmill boss
Three community activists from Bou Sra commune in Mondulkiri province’s Pech Chreada district have claimed that they received death threats from the owner of four sawmills after they took photographs of alleged illegal logging from the community forest.The Phnom Penh Post, 24 June 2019
Cambodia, Timber, Illegal logging, community forest
Liberia: Government Drafts Guidelines for Free, Prior Informed Consent
The government of Liberia and major stakeholders in the forestland sector are developing guidelines for rural communities to accept and reject concessions targeted for their lands, a move advocates are hailing would curb land grab and strengthen the relationship between concessionaires and locals.Front Page Africa , 21 May 2019
Liberia, Timber, community forest