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USDA Representative Visits SL, Commissions Primary School in Nieni Chiefdom and joins MEST Minister to Launch the All Pikin for Lan Phase 3 Program

Catholic Relief Services  (CRS) and the Ministry of Education Science and Technology (MEST) hosts Ms. Lindsay Carter – a Representative of the United States Department  of Agriculture (USDA).
Since 2008, Catholic Relief Services  with funds from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and in collaboration with  the Ministry of Education Science and Technology (MEST) has been implementing integrated education programs  nicknamed, ‘All Pikin for Lan’ in five  of the most vulnerable and remote  chiefdoms in  Koinadugu, northern Sierra Leone.

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Plan International turns 40 years, support to Youth LIVELIHOOD becomes a priority

As Plan International turns 40 years in dedicated service to Children in Sierra Leone, Youth Empowerment becomes critical. Plan is currently implementing the Post Ebola Early Recovery Strategic Framework 2015. In this plan, there is a strong focus on Livelihood support focusing on Women and Youth engagement to strengthen their income base to build their resilience against the effects of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).

On Friday 13th May 2016 The Minister of Youth Affairs Mr. Bai Mahmoud Bangura teamed up with Plan International Sierra Leone on a two- day working visit to the National Youth Farm at Masiaka.

The purpose of the visit by the newly appointed Minister of Youth Affairs was to conduct a tour to update himself on project achievements and challenges and to develop a revised road map to respond to the immediate next steps of the ongoing projects.

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Religious Leaders on protecting women and girls from FGM

Religious Leaders from across the country have held a one-day dialogue session on the way forward for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) at the WAYS Hall in Bo City on Monday 16th May 2016.


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As IAMTECH innovations excel…Principal says Students Enrolment increases

Dr Will-Sillah, Principal of the Institute of Advance Management and Technology (IAMTCH) on Saturday noted the steady increase in the number of both graduates and new intake during the 2016 convocation ceremony of the institute.
As academic breeds and prominent figures processed to the peaceful Abie Paula Amphitheatre, Dr Will Sillah commended the University administration for leading the way for technology advancement in the country which, according to her, has made the institute more competitive to other international institutions of learning.

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Jolak’s Manufacturing Company invests $1.2m in oil & soap production in Wellington

Jolak’s Manufacturing Company a joint venture has invested US$1.2m in the processing of vegetable oil ‘MAMA PADI’ and production of laundry soap at Wellington Industrial Estate in Freetown. The General Manager of the company Mukish Patel disclosed this during a public disclosure session of the company’s Environmental Social Health Impact Assessment at Mas Complex Calaba Town.

The company is constructing and installing equipment in its facility in Wellington, the General Manager said.  Expatriates and construction engineers doing the work are engaged in knowledge transfer to local staff in accordance with the local content policy Mr. Mukish Patel emphasized.

Palm oil and soap will be the main products of Jolak and the company will ensure they are of high quality, he said. Jobs will also be provided; he assured the youths in the community.

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President Koroma Vows To Make Western Rural District A Model District In The Country

Tokeh village, along the Peninsula, in the Western Area was the scene of drumming and jubilation on Friday, 6th May, when residents from the entire Tokeh village and its environs, some coming from as far as Tombo, Bridgett, Kent and Russell Town settlement areas converged at the legendary tourist friendly village to witness   the commissioning of the newly constructed  ultra-modern health centre, the TOKEH-HAN Health Center.

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Blind School benefits from Creole Community

By Edna Smalle
Thursday May 05, 2016

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Radisson Blu wins African Excellence Award 2015

Radisson Blu wins African Excellence Award 2015

Tuesday May 3, 2016

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'Ebola Affects Every Facet of a Child’s Life': UNICEF

Kayla HounsellReporter, CTV News at Six

Published Monday, May 2, 2016 8:04PM ADT 

The children here have made us smile so much. They literally break into big toothy grins every time they see us, some waving frantically, others shyly, delighted when we return the wave.

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