Liberia: Liberia’s Forests in Peril: FDA Sounds Alarm

Monrovia, Liberia – March 4, 2026 — Deputy Managing Director for Administration at the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), Victor W. Kpaiseh, has raised alarm over the widespread destruction of Liberia’s forests, warning that illegal land occupation and deforestation pose serious threats to national development, public health, and cultural heritage.

Speaking on March 2, 2026, during Liberia’s 7th World Wildlife Day celebration—the 14th global observance—Kpaiseh stressed that…