The capital of Liberia, Monrovia, is acutely aware of the current climate change challenges and the need to respond to threats, including coastal erosion that has caused its shoreline at its West Point area to retreat around 30 metres, with just under 700 dwellings having been lost. By adopting an inclusive approach, the city mayor has proven that implementing plans and strategies can be a collective effort that enables cities to embed resilience into the fabric of their city.