A former student of the Bo Government Secondary School, Mallah Gassimu has on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, donated one PA system, two mics, and batteries to the senior school of the Christ the King College (CKC) and Bo Government Secondary School in Bo. He made these donations during the assembly session of the two schools. Giving the donation, Mallah said that he is passionate about education, and providing PA system...Read More
The Sierra Leonean Ambassador to Egypt, Morie Fofana has on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, conducted orientation for eight students from Sierra Leone who are currently on scholarship in Egypt. He congratulated the students on their success on acquiring the scholarship from the Government of Sierra Leone, adding that they should use their time meaningfully while pursuing their education. Amb. Morie said that the scholarship would serve as an excellent opportunity...Read More
Interview with Rashid Dumbuya, Human Rights Lawyer, and the Executive Director of Legal Link Question: What are the legal protections for persons living with albinism? Rashid Dumbuya: In Sierra Leone there are no laws that specifically protect persons living with albinism. They are covered under the Disability Act of 2011, and they are categorized as persons with disability. Unfortunately, it is hard to see their names being mentioned in the...Read More
On Friday 12th March, 2021, the Vice President of Sierra Leone Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has emphasized the relevance of result-based monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of service delivery in government institutions. “The key to effective delivery system is to build a performance feedback system” The Honourable Vice President stated. He further described the dialogue as an opportunity to realize the importance of result-based monitoring and evaluation, and assess its impact...Read More
The UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2020-2023 fully aligns with the country’s Medium-Term National Development Plan 2019-2023. NEW YORK, United States of America, March 16, 2021/ — United Nations Resident Coordinator (RC) in Sierra Leone, Mr. Babatunde Ahonsi and the Minister of Health and Sanitation, Dr. Austin Demby have underscored that the breadth and depth of the partnership between the UN system in Sierra Leone and the Ministry of...Read More