The Government of Sierra Leone and UNICEF have launched a three-day national workshop aimed at integrating child-rights safeguards into the country’s digital systems as Sierra Leone accelerates its digital...
The Office of the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice has charged four individuals in connection with offences under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2024, marking a significant step in the...
The Ministry of Gender and Children's Affairs (MoGCA) has issued a warning against the sharing of contents involving women and child survivors. Th Ministry made this announcement in a public notice on...
Sierra Leone's Chief Minister, Dr David Sengeh has issued a public reminder, stressing sections of the Liquor Licensing Act (1963 Amendment) that prohibit anyone under the age of 16 from entering the bar...
On October 14, 2025, a day after the International Day of the Girl Child, Sierra Leone's Solicitor General, Robert Kowa, announced that President Julius Maada Bio had assented to the Child Rights Act 2024,...
President Julius Maada Bio has officially signed the Child Rights Act 2024 into law, strengthening legal protections for children across the country. The Act, passed earlier this year by Parliament,...
