The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk has applauded Sierra Leone for adopting the Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GEWE) Bill. He made this known at the 52nd session...
The Mano River Union (MRU) has sent two members to the United Nations (UN) to attend the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) at the UN Headquarters in New York. The Conference...
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has on 4 March 2023 addressed the pre-summit luncheon of the Fifth United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries, LDCs, on the opportunities for member...
The Resident Coordinator for the United Nations in Sierra Leone, Dr. Babatunde Ahonsi has expresses concerns over the intake of narcotic drugs, locally known as 'Kush' by young people in Sierra Leone. Dr....
The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Sierra Leone, Babatunde Ahonsi, has called for action in standing up for human right issues in Sierra Leone and across the globe. He made the call during...
Some members of the diplomatic community in the country have expressed concerns about the country's present security situation as the June 24, 2023 general elections draw near and they believe that the...
A joint delegation from the United Nations Political and Peace Building Affairs, United Nations Office in West Africa, and the Sahel, ECOWAS, and their host, UN office in Sierra Leone, has met with the...
The Chief Electoral Commission, Mohamed K Konneh and Board of Commissioners have updated the visiting UN and ECOWAS delegation on legal reforms, electoral system; funding from the Government of Sierra...
Electoral Commissioners, staff of the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) and other stakeholders in Sierra Leone’s gender sector have participated in a 3-day Gender Electoral Assessment workshop. The...
After years of Transforming Lives Through Urban Farming an initiative by the Freetown City Council, Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has put together a short documentary of the project. The Urban Farming Initiative...
