This State of Land Information (SOLI) report from the Land Portal assesses the state of land data in Liberia against principles of land data openness, land information availability and accessibility,…

Some communities that have successfully created by-laws and community land governance committees that meet the Land Rights Act’s requirements for women’s participation can now continue with the land documentation process…

The Land Rights Law, enacted on 23 August 2018, recognizes the land rights of all Liberians, especially rural communities who have historically been subject to mere user rights on their…

A nationwide awareness campaign on the dissemination of information on the Land Rights Act (LRA) and the Liberia Land Authority Act (LLAA) has begun across Liberia with a focus on…

The High Carbon Stock Approach (HCSA), an agribusiness industry sustainability body, has confirmed longstanding allegations that Golden Veroleum Liberia, the Liberian investee of palm oil giant Golden Agri-Resources, committed widespread…

Salala Rubber Corporation holds a concession of over 40,000 hectares in central Liberia but has often been accused of land grabbing and destruction of the locals’ farms. Provides a history…

There are 22 impoverished villages of over 2,000 inhabitants surrounding the Salala Rubber Corporation and all are contending that the company turns over their land of inheritance, which it claimed…

Aminata K Fabba is the Chairlady of the Malen Land Owners Association, (MALOA) and a frontline grassroots land rights defender in the southern provincial district of Pujehun. Describes her criticism…

This report focuses on Equatorial Palm Oil (EPO), which is listed on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange. The authors found EPO had violated local people’s right…