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New reforestation project in Sierra Leone under fire for allegedly abusing land owner rights

Published 17:40 on May 3, 2024 / Last updated at 18:04 on May 3, 2024 / / Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance), Africa, US & Canada

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A reforestation project in Sierra Leone has come under fire for allegedly abusing landowner rights before the project was registered with Verra, although the developers say correct procedures were followed.
A reforestation project in Sierra Leone has come under fire for allegedly abusing landowner rights before the project was registered with Verra, although the developers say correct procedures were followed.


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