Press Release  The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has reached another major milestone as Liberia officially becomes a member of the global Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI). This landmark achievement underscores the government’s commitment to strengthening transparency, accountability, and sustainable governance in the fisheries sector. Liberia’s accession to FiTI places it among a growing list of countries committed to openly …

By Nukanah Kollie | [email protected] In Sergeant Kollie’s Town (SKT), a peri-urban community in central Liberia, farmer Joe N. Kermon—known locally as “Joe the Goat”—is gaining recognition for his role in promoting food self-sufficiency and healthier meat production. Once a small-scale goat herder, Kermon has become a notable figure in Liberia’s agricultural sector, known for his resilience, ethical farming practices, …

By: Nukanah Kollie/LAEJN Member  Istanbul, Turkey – Day 2 of the ISF World Seed Congress 2025 opened with a powerful plenary session focused on the intersection of agriculture, innovation, and climate resilience, with a clear eye toward COP30, the upcoming UN Climate Conference in Brazil. Held in a more intimate setting to foster open dialogue, the session brought together global …