Education and Health

Next steps to getting Africa’s protocol on women’s rights implemented

Ashwanee Budoo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2018: The African Union has taken several initiatives to demonstrate its commitment to eliminating injustices against women in Africa. The most recent has been a meeting ahead of the African Union (AU) summit scheduled for later this year to highlight the continent’s commitment to gender equality. Other [Read More]

Education and Health

Happy International Women’s Day – Proper child care helps poor working women and boost economies

Rachel Moussié: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2018: On March 8 each year trade unions and women’s rights organisations mark International Women’s Day by calling for policies and legislation that better support working women. Such calls relate to wage equality, maternity leave and early child care programmes. But these demands [Read More]

Election Watch

Sierra Leone Election 2018 – Noslina’s Suna Nallo and Kwame Fitzjohn on VOA TV Today

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 March 2018: NOSLINA will be on LIVE today, Wednesday, March 7, 2018, Sierra Leone’s Election Day, on the Voice of America’s Flagship TV/Radio program, Straight Talk Africa. The show is on LIVE from 1:30-2:30 pm (EASTERN STANDARD TIME). There will be a listener/viewer call-in session. “Sierra Leone Elections” Voters in [Read More]