In 1991, grassroots advocates from 10 countries agreed to help each other protect communities and the environment through law. They launched ELAW. Today, we collaborate with hundreds of grassroots advocates in more than 80 countries, helping them win lasting victories against environmental abuse and build a just future.

ELAW partner Alfred Brownell, founder of Green Advocates, reports on drafting the Liberian Forestry Reform Bill and the battle to pass it into law.

Partners from Liberia and Ukraine visit Eugene to gain the skills and resources they need to protect the environment, including improving English comprehension, understanding U.S. environmental laws, and working with U.S. NGOs and agencies.

Many E-LAW partners are working in communities where polluted air and drinking water take a terrible toll. Now, the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide is helping people fight back. We are equipping our partners with state-of-the-art scientific equipme

E-LAW advocate Jerome Verdier has been named head of Liberia`s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which will help Liberia recover from its devastating civil war.

Liberia celebrates a new environmental law, helping Tanzanians protect Lake Victoria, and fighting toxic waste in South Africa.

An interview with Alfred Brownell, founder of Liberia`s first public interest environmental law organization. Alfred recently visited E-LAW U.S. and shared his thoughts on the development of environmental law in Liberia.