Where We Work

ERDI works in 4 major counties of Liberia. These 4 counties are amongst the 6 within the development triangle out of the 15 counties of Liberia. Liberia has a population of 5.613 million people (2022 Census). Liberia has a total of 16 key ethnic groups in the country. The major economic activities of Liberia are: Agriculture, Mining, Services, Construction, etc. The major language of Liberia is English.
ERDI Locations on the Map of Liberia:

Nimba County:
ERDI is headquartered on Harley Street, Deahekmehn Community, Ganta City, Nimba County. Nimba is located in the North-Centra region of Liberia with a population of 621,841 making it the second most populous county in Liberia. Nimba is bound on the west by Guinea and north-east by Ivory Coast. The 5 ethnic groups of Nimba are Dan, Mano, Mandingo, Krahn, Gbei. ERDI has a beneficiary base of (direct & indirect) up to 150,000 which makes 24% of the population. ERDI works within 5 of the 6 statutory districts of Nimba County (Gbehlay-Geh, Saclepea-Mah, Sanniquellie-Mah, Tappita, and Zoe Gbao). Nimba County was established in 1964 with a land size of 29,920 square kilometer.

Bong County:
ERDI has a field office on Bai T. Moore Avenue, Gbarnga City, Bong County. Bong County is located in the Central part of Liberia with the Republic of Guinea to its north. The county has a population of approximately 467,502 people. Bong has 5 ethnic groups which are Kpelleh, Mano, Bassa, Belleh, and Mandingo. The county is the third food basket of Liberia. ERDI works in 5 of Bong County’s 12 Statutory districts (Panta-Kpai, Suakoko, Jorquelleh, Zota, and Sanoyea) with a beneficiary base of 86,000 people (directly & indirectly) making 18.4% of the county’s population. Bong County was established in 1964 with a land size of 8,772 square kilometer.

Lofa County:
Lofa is located in the Northern part of Liberia bodering Guinea and Sierra on the north and west respectively. ERDI has a field office in Check Point Community, Zorzor City, Lofa County. Approximately 367,376 people make up the population of Lofa County. The major ethnic groups of the county are Lorma, Kessi, Gesseh, Kpelleh, and Belleh speaking groups. ERDI is working in Zorzor Statutory District of Lofa with a beneficiary base of 47,000 making 13% of the population. Lofa County was established in 1964 with a land size of 9,980 square kilometer.

Grand Gedeh:
Grand Gedeh is located in the South-Eastern part of Liberia with a total population of 216,692 people. Grand Gedeh is bordered by Ivory Coast in the north and east of Grand Gedeh County. The major ethnic groups of the county are Krahn, Grabo, Dan, and Mandingo. ERDI has worked in Grand Gedeh County since 2020 with a beneficiary base of approximately 43,000 people (directly & indirectly) making 20% of the county’s population. Grand Gedeh County was established in 1964 with a land size of 10,480 square kilometer. ERDI office is situated in Disco Hill Community, Zwedru City, Grand Gedeh County.