HUMAN RIGHTS
Respect For Human Rights in The Practice of Effective Democratic Systems By Alusine Sallieu Kargbo It goes without saying that the urge for a move from dictatorship, oligarchy and autocratic forms of leaderships led to the adoption of democracy. The adoption was to guarantee individual citizens right to equal representation and access to their […]
HUMAN RIGHTS
Discrimination Against Woman and Girls; A Persistent Challenge By Ramatulai Leigh Discrimination against women and girls remains a pervasive issue worldwide, affecting their lives in numerous ways. Despite significant progress in gender equality over the past decades, millions of women and girls continue to face systematic barriers that hinder their full participation in society. […]
EDSA Announces Actions to Fix Recent Power Outages
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EDSA Announces Actions to Fix Recent Power Outages
By Kadiatu A Turay The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) has addressed the nation regarding the widespread power outages that have disrupted daily life in several districts across Sierra Leone. The outages, which began last week, have sparked public outcry as residents and businesses struggle to cope with the prolonged lack of…...
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HRCSL Consults Stakeholders on Development of National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights
With support from UNDP and Irish Aid, the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone through its Directorate of Business and Human Rights and Labour Relations on Thursday 28th and Friday 29th November, 2024 facilitated a consultative engagement with 40 key stakeholders including MPs, MDAs, DHRCs, companies and CSOs on the development of a National Action […]
LOCAL GOVT MINISTRY SPEAR HEADS STAKEHOLDER MEETING TO PROMOTE HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
By Lamina Kamara In a national effort to promote human capital development, ninety Paramount Chiefs from the North and Northwest of the country assembled at the Bombali District Council hall on 25th November 2024. The paramount chiefs and several top government officials engaged in fruitful advocacy conversations relating to human capital development in […]
VP Dr Juldeh Jalloh Calls for Community-Driven Solutions to End Gender-Based Violence
Hon. Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh today addressed an audience of government officials, civil society leaders, and international partners, calling for strengthened community-driven initiatives to combat gender-based violence (GBV). Speaking with a focus on achievements and persistent challenges, the Vice President underscored the critical role of local-level interventions in addressing GBV and fostering […]
The Protection of Women and Girls in Society
By Andrea T Gegra In every corner of the world, women play a very great role in shaping families, communities, and nations. Yet, too often, they face threats to their safety, dignity, and opportunities. Why should women be protected in society? This is a very big question. The answer goes beyond safeguarding their rightsโitโs […]
THE CUMMINGSโ CONNECTION
BY JENSEN BRIAN ABASS CUMMINGS Unlocking the Potential of Sierra Leoneโs Economy: Concerns, Opportunities, and Strategic Solutions Sierra Leone, a country rich in natural resources, has made remarkable strides in its economic development. In 2023, the economy outperformed expectations, growing by 5.7 percent. However, while this positive growth trajectory is encouraging, there are significant concerns…...
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Health for All Coalition Launches Nationwide Vaccination Campaign
By Kadiatu A Turay In a significant move to combat preventable diseases and improve public health, the Health for All Coalition has initiated a nationwide vaccination campaign. The program aims to immunize millions of Sierra Leoneans against critical diseases, focusing on rural and underserved communities. The vaccination initiative targets diseases such as polio, measles,…...
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