Monrovia, Feb. 4 -- The Liberia Forest Media Watch (LFMW) has emerged as a decisive force in reshaping forest governance, compelling state action, and amplifying community voices across Liberia's natural resource sectot. backed by the European Union (EU) and other partners, the organization has leveraged investigative journalism and its flagship radio program, Forest Hour, to deliver accountability where government oversight has faltered.

Despite funding gaps and capacity constraints, LFMW's reporting has triggered arrests, financial disbursements, and the closure of rogue mining companies operating unlawfully in Rivercess, Sinoe, and Montserrado counties, according to its latest report.

Speaking at a day-long media forum, LFMW Team Lea...