The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has successfully concluded a two-day performance planning workshop for Human Resource (HR) staff of the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), held from January 21–22, 2026, in the Board Room at FDA Headquarters.
The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) Wildlife Division has marked a major milestone in wildlife conservation by hosting Liberia’s first-ever elephant trunk pad training. The one-day training was held on January 16, 2026, at the FDA headquarters and represents a significant advancement in the country’s efforts to protect its elephant population.
The FDA portal contains information related to the Forestry sector, per the 2006 National Forestry Reform Law. It is a repository of critical information, such as forest concessions, community forestry agreements, and revenue reports, and accessible to the public. It will serve as a vital tool for accountability, stakeholder empowerment, and the advancement of the forestry sector in line with national and international priorities. It will also support informed decision-making for sustainable forest governance.
GBARMA DISTRICT, Gbarpolu County - A surge in human-elephant conflicts, leaving a trail of destroyed farms and rising food insecurity, has prompted a swift and coordinated government response in western Liberia. From August 14-16, a high-level assessment team visited devastated communities in Grand Cape Mount and Gbarpolu Counties to evaluate the damage and plan immediate interventions.
Georgetown, Guyana – July 29, 2025 — The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) today hosted a formal opening ceremony at the GFC Multiplex to welcome a twelve-member Liberian delegation, marking the commencement of a week-long learning exchange on forestry governance and sustainability.
The FDA is a semi-public autonomous corporation created by an act of the legislature on December 20, 1976, with the mandate to sustainably manage and conserve the forests and related resources of the country for the benefit of present and future generations. The mandate of FDA includes but is not limited to the following: +