A delegation from the Sierra Leone Association of the Blind has paid a courtesy call to the Ministry of Social Welfare, engaging the Minister, Melrose Karminty, on key issues affecting persons with visual...
Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has officially broken ground for the construction of the Al-Ridwan Complex in Lumley, Western Area Urban District, which will include a state-of-the-art mosque...
The Ministry of Social Welfare has launched a monument initiative to develop a National Policy on Religious Tolerance and Practice, aimed at formally safeguarding the country’s tradition of peaceful...
During the weekend, the Ministry of Social Welfare and the Commission for Persons with Disabilities distributed bags of rice to several disability organizations in Freetown, underscoring their commitment...
On the occasion of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Social Welfare, Mrs. Melrose Karminty, delivered a compelling address under the theme: “Human Trafficking is...
The Minister of Social Welfare, Melrose Karminty, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to disability inclusion in Sierra Leone at the official launch of the PENDA Pilot 2.0 Inception Workshop. She...
The United Nations Development Pragramme in Sierra Leone (UNDP) has officially launched the “Enabling Economic Independence for Especially Abled Persons in Sierra Leone” project. On 11 July 2025. The...
In a press conference held on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, Minister of Social Welfare, Melrose Karminty, announced that the government is set to launch a major Economic Empowerment Project aimed at supporting...
The Ministry of Social Welfare has announced the successful discharge of 50 individuals from the Gondama Rehabilitation Camp after they completed a two-month intensive therapy and support program. This...
Minister of Social Welfare, Mrs. Melrose Karminty, on Wednesday, 21s May, 2025, visited the Hajj Secretariat to personally engage with citizens preparing for this year's pilgrimage to the Holy Land of...
