Liberia, March 30 -- The European Union-funded "Strengthening Community Actions for Land and Economic Security" (SCALES) project was officially launched in Monrovia on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

The initiative marks a critical intervention aimed at improving land governance and fostering economic empowerment across Bong, Lofa, and Nimba Counties.

The three-year project is being implemented by a consortium led by the Development Education Network-Liberia (DEN-L), in partnership with the Rights and Rice Foundation (RRF) and JSGB & Associates Legal Services for Women & Children.

The launch, held at the European Union Compound in Mamba Point, highlighted a stark reality while Liberia's 2018 Land Rights Act is hailed as a landmark law, its i...