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Wednesday 1 March 2023

Women's Groups In Pujehun District Ready to Lead Child Protection Campaign

These women will form the mothers' support group champions and they will lead sensitization and campaign activities in their communities to ensure that girls and boys are safe, protected from violence, and experience improved well-being. They will achieve their goal by increasing the capacity of parents and caregivers.

Tuesday 21 February 2023

Parliament meets with Child Rights Coalition to discuss repeal of the 2007 Child Right Act

The Minister of Gender and Children's Affairs, Manty Tarawallie, expressed her support for incorporating the Abolition of Child Marriage in the repealed Child Rights Act, stating that it would provide proper protection for the children of Sierra Leone

Tuesday 17 January 2023

"Leaving old farming practices is hard but new ideas have paid off”

Ansu watering his nursery to test new methods of farming at Higima Village, Rutile. February 2022. Photo Credit: Abdul Sillah – Save the Children

Friday 4 November 2022

Girl Champion is Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs for a day

On the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl Child, Save the Children girl champion, Zainab Bangura, was made Minister of Gender and Children’s affairs for one day.

Friday 4 November 2022

14-year-old girl enlightens public on Parenting Without Violence

Mammie hosted peers on a radio discussion program to let the public understand why Parenting without Violence is so important. Children had the chance to talk about physical and humiliating punishments faced by millions of children in homes and communities around the world.

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