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Wednesday 14 August 2019

Save the Children Sierra Leone - News Brief

New Staff members joined Save the Children Sierra Leone

Friday 19 April 2019

Hero Story: I suffered burns to save my baby

 

Aminata suffers severe burns to save her child

by Abdul Sillah, Advocacy and Communication Intern

On Saturday afternoon around 4pm, March 16  fire broke out in Corner community, Fogbo destroying 37 houses. Aminata a mother of a six month old baby risked her life to enter her home which was ablaze to rescue her son, Hassan.

 

Friday 19 April 2019

Back to school a month after fire disaster

Fatmata smiles as she receives school materials

Fatmat smiles for her school materials

By Abdul Sillah, Advocacy and Communication Intern

Monday 22 October 2018

Big win for the Accelerated Education Project as 82% Out of School children pass the National Primary School Examination in Pujehun District.

Jeremiah Sawyerr, Advocacy and Campaign Manager

Eighty-two percent of former out of school children that sat the National Primary School Examination (NPSE) in 2017 / 18 academic school year passed with an average score of 259/500 from the Accelerated Education Project (AEP) in Pujehun district. This is the first batch of 71 children (42 boys & 29 girls) that wrote the national examination who will now transition to secondary schools in the district.

Friday 24 August 2018

GOVERNMENT’S MANIFESTO REINFORCES CHILDREN PROTECTION, EDUCATION AND SURVIVAL IN SIERRA LEONE

The Sierra Leone Peoples’ Party (SLPP) manifesto ‘the New Direction’ for the 7th and 31st March 2018 Presidential and Parliamentary elections reinforces children protection, education and survival in Sierra Leone. The manifesto provides a clear guide of how the SLPP plans to address issues they consider as priorities which if achieved could lead the country to a new direction over the next five years.

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