At Intrepid they use factual films to communicate powerful ideas. The vision is to speak up for worthy causes and to speak out against injustice. They work with broadcasters, charities and public sector organisations to create inspiring programmes that encourage positive social change. If you have an idea that your organisation wishes to discuss contact Nick Hamer, [...] [...more]
Adama Gondor, who runs a clinic in a coastal slum of Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, is keeping a diary for the BBC News website about her work.Here she deals with a possible outbreak of diarrhoea and vomiting, a seasonal problem in Kroo Bay, where shanty houses have been built on a rubbish dump on the [...] [...more]
Medics running a clinic in a coastal slum of Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, are keeping a diary for the BBC News website about their work. In this instalment, nurse Adama Bangura brings us the latest from Kroo Bay clinic, where nearby shanty houses have been built on a rubbish dump on the banks of [...] [...more]
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The livelihoods of many Sierra Leonean’s are being threatened by industry overfishing. Thomas Nybo reports. Sierra Leone overfishing [...more]
Index on Africa is a gateway to information on Africa on the Internet, with over 3.800 links sorted by country, subject and news. The Index has been created by The Norwegian Council for Africa (NCA), as a part of NCA’s efforts to raise awareness about Africa and African affairs. Sierra Leone [...more]
Freetown (Sierra Leone) - Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma has said his country has the poorest health facilities and health service delivery in the West African sub region. Speaking at the opening of the week-long 48th annual conference of West Africa College of Surgeons (WACS) at the Miatta Conference Centre, [...] [...more]
