Center For Youth Civic Leadership and Enviromental Studies

27/04/2026

Today, three of our staffs attended the Youth Advocacy Strategy Training, hosted by the Youth Humanitarian Movement. This intensive session focused on bridging the Climate-Humanitarian Nexus and ensuring meaningful youth inclusion in high-level decision-making. We continue to promote staff and volunteer capacity building through strategic partnership.

22/04/2026

Fresh from the soil! Our Life Foundation Eco Club students just celebrated their very first community garden harvest of locally grown palaver sauce leaf and water greens. Club members informed our M&E team that Sales from the produce will be reinvested into the club to help expand their community gardening efforts. This activity is an outcome of our school garden program under the Actionaid Liberia funded SPA 2 project implemented last years.🌿✨

20/04/2026

Our best work happens when we sync our efforts.

17/04/2026

Today, our Executive Director, Mr. Beyan E. Harris met with Mr. John Smith, Founder and CEO of the Ever-Green Recycling Institute (EGRI).

Their discussion focused on establishing a strategic partnership for our upcoming Youth Green Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Initiative. A key highlight of the meeting was the collaborative design of a specialized training module on Waste Management and Recycling, which will play a vital role in supporting our SPA II Project.

We look forward to the impactful synergy between our institutions as we work toward sustainable solutions.

07/04/2026

Small acts of care lead to a massive harvest! 🌱

Over the weekend, our wonderful Eco Club students from the Life Foundation headed out to the community garden to get their hands dirty. We are so proud of their dedication to building a sustainable food system through agroecological practices.
These students continue to inspire us all by showing that change starts in our own backyard. Let’s keep growing together! 💚

UN Women Liberia

31/03/2026

Our school-based Eco Clubs are doing more than just planting seeds they are driving real action for food security through sustainable agroecology.

On a recent check-in visit, our National Program Animateur, Ms. Evelyn Wehpaye, was thrilled to see the club's latest achievement. With strong support from school leadership and local neighbors, the students have officially expanded their garden initiative into the surrounding community!

​This inspiring expansion is a key outcome of the SPA2 project, funded by ActionAid Liberia. We are proud to see the training and support provided under this partnership blossom into community-wide impact.

26/03/2026

Great energy at this week’s hybrid team update meeting! It’s always a privilege to bring our Headquarters and county-based teams together both in person and virtually to stay synchronized and mission driven

21/02/2026

CYCLES is proud to have participated in the Ombudsman Stakeholder Conference and Technical Workshop, held from 18–19 February, 2026 at the EJS Ministerial Complex.

Under the theme "Strengthening Accountability through Partnerships and Dialogue," this EU TAIEX supported initiative brought together public officials, civil society, and development partners to fortify ethical governance and administrative justice in Liberia.

​Our team engaged in intensive sessions focused on:
​Administrative Justice: Refining complaint-handling and due process procedures.
​Transparency: Strengthening report writing and decision documentation.
​Protection: Implementing practical whistleblower safeguards.
Engagement: Enhancing public outreach and youth involvement.

​This training directly supports our Civic Actions and Participatory Democracy program pillar. We are grateful to the Office of the Ombudsman for the invitation and look forward to our continued partnership in building a more accountable Liberia. 🇱🇷

European Union in Liberia Embassy of Sweden in Monrovia

25/12/2025

13/12/2025

Center For Youth Civic Leadership and Enviromental Studies is partnering with Actionaid Liberia to host the 2025 edition of the National People's Climate Justice Summit.

The Summit is expected to bring together more than 700 climate justice activists, academics, human rights defenders, farmers, environmentalists, state officials, and local and international NGOs along with women, men, and youth are preparing for the 2025 National People’s Climate Justice Summit, taking place from December 15–16.

ActionAid Liberia, in collaboration with national and regional partners, will host the second annual National People’s Climate Justice Summit. Each year, this gathering brings together over 500 participants from communities across Liberia to amplify public voices on climate change, assess national progress and gaps, and call for intentional action on climate justice.

This year summit is under the theme: “Just Transition: Scaling Agroecology, Clean Energy, People-Driven Climate Finance and Sustainable Solutions for Liberia.”

The summit will facilitate dialogue and policy alignment around four priority areas:
🔹 Developing sustainable climate-finance frameworks
🔹 Scaling agroecological practices and strengthening Liberia’s CAADP implementation
🔹 Expanding access to renewable energy, green jobs, and land rights for youth and women
🔹 Enhancing national disaster preparedness and climate-induced crisis response systems

We call on all who are passionate about preserving our planets, and Liberia to join us for these two days of the summit.

01/12/2025

We join the world to push for Transformative AIDS Response globally!

09/11/2025

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