A young school girl from Kpandemie village, Koya Chiefdom is recovering after enduring a horrific sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) attack that has shocked the local community. The alleged perpetrator,...
A delegation from the Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs (MoGCA), led by Deputy Chief Director Mr. Charles Vandi, recently visited Koindu and surrounding communities to assess the impact of the...
The Rainbo Initiative has on Wednesday, 23rd April, 2025, officially launched its 2024 Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) data, annual report, and an innovative online dashboard aimed at improving...
The Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, Dr. Isata Mahoi, officially launched the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Coalition Information Hub and a nationwide Mentorship Programme, organized by UN...
The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs (MoGCA), in collaboration with UNDP in Sierra Leone, World Vision Sierra Leone, and other development partners, convened a three-day workshop on “𝑭𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒈...
The Country Director and senior officials of BRAC have paid a courtesy visit to the Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs. The visit aimed to update the Ministry on BRAC’s interventions, share...
Dr. Isata Mahoi, the Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, met with the Community of Practice to discuss a new National Safeguarding Policy aimed at protecting vulnerable women and children. The...
The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs (MoGCA) held a high-level coordination meeting with Both Ends Believing (BEB) and Sierra Leone Without Orphan to strengthen child protection efforts in Sierra...
Sheku Kallon, an employee at the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA), is under investigation by the Family Support Unit (FSU) of the Sierra Leone Police in Bo for allegedly abusing his...
From January to October 2024, the Rainbo Initiative recorded an alarming 2,339 gender-based violence (GBV) cases across its seven centers in Sierra Leone. Of those, 2,196 cases (94%) were sexual assaults...
