Liberia: MCC, EU Roll Out Urban Greenery Project to Protect Monrovia’s Coastline

It started with sweeping and collecting the trash dumped on the beach–the proposed Monrovia City Beach, located behind the One UN building–clearing the way for the planting of 100 coconut trees purchased from Rivercess County, one of the counties in southeast Liberia.

Like most Saturdays here, community dwellers of the God Bless You community spent half of their day washing clothes and cleaning up their homes, but today is different–they are planting trees.

Many of them have seen the sea wipe…