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François Holtz, a Senior Canadian Government official, recently visited Sierra Leone to observe the progress of Canadian-supported initiatives. His visit, from October 26 to November 1, aimed to see firsthand the impact of these projects on local communities.

 Tenneh, aged 13, paddling her wooden canoe to school in Sierra Leone. Credit: Jonathan Hyams / Save the Children

28th February 2024, Freetown - This morning we had the pleasure of hosting 14 first-year students from the Social Work Department of Fourah Bay College at our office on 71 Sir Samuel Road. They have visited to familiarize themselves with our organization's work and its impact in the country. Deanne Evans, Director of Programs and Operations guided the students through our programs in the country.

8 September 2022 - Gwen Hines, Chief Executive of Save the Children UK, said: “We are enormously honoured and grateful that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth served as our Patron from 1952 to 2017. During her 65 years as Patron she made an invaluable contribution to building a better world for children. Her passion and dedication will never be forgotten.

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