Sierra Leone

59 Sierra Leoneans stranded in Senegal since the outbreak of COVID-19 have returned home safely via air charter flight this week.This brings to 2,800 the number of people assisted with voluntary return in the region by the International…

A health worker has reported that, medical doctors treating COVID-19 patients in Sierra Leone have gone on strike over unpaid accumulated bonuses.The doctors who began their industrial action on Thursday July 2, 2020, left the Covid-19…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Sierra Leone has handed over 32 brand new motorbikes to boost the Ministry of Social Welfare’s capacity to provide Psychosocial Support Services in the current COVID-19 response.The…

The Sierra Leone Medical and Dental Association has issued a nationwide strike ultimatum to the government to meet all terms of payment as contained in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in April or face "a massive disruption" of…

The Government of Japan has committed a new contribution of USD 254,545 to improve the coverage of critical Severe and Acute Malnutrition treatment services and thereby reduce child mortality in Sierra Leone.This commitment was formalised…