Arthur R.M. Becker is a Liberian Environment and Climate change
expert. He also has vast expertise in project management and
implementation as well as communication, youth development,
and sustainable development.
He currently works with the Environmental Protection Agency of
Liberia as the Director for the Department of Multilateral
Environmental Agreements (MEAs), providing supervisory
leadership for the effective domestication of multilateral
environmental agreements that Liberia is a signatory and party
to. He previously served as Project Officer in the Department of
Multilateral Environmental Agreements and National focal for the
Capacity Building Initiative for Transparency (CBIT) project, the
Partnership on Transparency in the Paris Agreement and the
Global Fuel Economy on sustainable low emissions in Transport.
He also leads the Transport sector in the Implementation of
Liberia’s Nationally Determined Contributions and served as a
technical lead on Climate MRV for Liberia. He is currently
National Focal Point for Liberia’s National Adaptation Plans
(NAPs). Mr. Becker is also a Senior Climate Change Negotiator for
Liberia.
Arthur is a graduate student at the African Methodist Episcopal
University pursuing a Masters in International Development
(MAID). He’s a 2025 Fellow in the Africa Climate Academy as well
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as a 2024 participant in the Climate Law and Governance
programme at the University of ADA in Baku, Azerbaijan. He’s
also a 2023 Alumnus of the Beahrs Environmental Leadership
Program (ELP) on Sustainable Environmental Management at the
University of California, Berkeley. He also holds a post graduate
certificate in International Human Rights Law from the Jacobs
Abbey Institute for Leadership Studies (JAGILS) in 2022. He is also
a 2021 graduate with studies in African Civic Engagement at the
University of Georgia, United States of America, holder of an
advanced certificate in a specialized Course on Climate Law &
Governance from La Fundacion Para Investigacion Sobre el
Derecho y la Empresa, Madrid, Spain in 2019, a Bachelor of
Science Degree in Economics and Business Management (Magna
Cum Laude) from the African Methodist Episcopal University in
Liberia. Arthur R.M. Becker has a post graduate certificate from
Walden University in the USA in Public Policy and Leadership.
He has seemingly attended several National and International
trainings seminars in a wide range of professional thematic areas
ranging from Environmental Leadership and Sustainable
Management, Climate Change, Climate Justice, Climate Law,
Leadership, Peace and Security, Elections, Negotiations,
Diplomacy, Human Rights, Gender, etc.
He has and continues to contribute significantly to the
development and implementation of climate change policies,
plans and strategies.