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The photo shows a waterlogged and degraded landscape, with muddy water flowing through makeshift channels surrounded by vegetation. It illustrates the difficult environmental conditions faced by climate-vulnerable communities in Liberia, where flooding, erosion and inadequate infrastructure can threaten livelihoods, health and community resilience. The image reinforces the policy brief’s call for fair climate financing, resilient infrastructure and stronger support for women, youth and frontline communities

POLICY BRIEF WHO BEARS THE COST?

Debt, Climate and the People Who Pay the Price

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This policy brief examines how Liberia’s rising debt and climate vulnerability disproportionately affect women, youth, and frontline communities. It calls for fairer debt and climate financing, protection of essential services, resilient livelihoods, greater transparency, and meaningful community participation in decisions that affect people’s lives.