World Bank Country Director for Sierra Leone, Ghana and Liberia, Dr Robert Taliercio O’Brien, has paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and briefed him on ongoing discussion...
A Mid-Term Review Mission for the Accountable Governance for Basic Service Delivery Project (AGBSDP), a World Bank funded operation, commenced on Monday, June 3rd, in Freetown. This two-week evaluation...
The World Bank Board today approved a $74 million International Development Association (IDA) grant to enhance climate-resilient transport connectivity and agricultural market access in Sierra Leone. The...
Sierra Leone's President, H.E Julius Maada Bio has on the 29th April, 2024 delivered a keynote address at the World Bank - International Development Association IDA21 for Africa Heads of State Summit in...
Sub-Saharan Africa's economy is projected to rebound in 2024, according to the World Bank's latest Africa's Pulse report. However, the recovery is fragile due to several factors, including global economic...
A new World Bank Report title “Sierra Leone Human Capital Review: Maximizing Human Potential for Resilience and Inclusive Development,” has been launched in Freetown. The report hails Sierra Leone...
President Julius Maada Bio confirmed today, March 18th, 2024, that he met with the newly appointed World Bank Country Director for Sierra Leone, Ghana, and Liberia, Mr. Robert Taliercio O'Brien, at the...
The Director of the Directorate of Science, Technology, and Innovation (DSTI), Abdul Malik Tejan-Sie recently participated in a collaborative effort with partners from the World Bank's PROBLUE project. The...
Women account for about one-third of the artisanal and small-scale mining workforce, which supplies minerals essential to modern technologies and the global energy transition. But gender discrimination,...
Nyanda Local Market, a bustling enterprise in the heart of Freetown, is more than just a place to buy fresh produce. It's a testament to the power of women's empowerment and agricultural innovation, driven...
