The country’s modern history has been overshadowed by a brutal civil war that ended in 2002 ... education and protection, children in Sierra Leone need your help. 1 child in 10 dies before their 5th ...

During Sierra Leone’s 11-year civil war, it is estimated that there were: 2.6 million people displaced, 70,000 casualties, and upwards of 48,000 male and female children associated with armed groups ...

During Sierra Leone’s civil war ... instances in which children recruited to the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) were compelled to commit abuses under threat of death or as a result of being ...

Linked to a 20-year longitudinal study of war in Sierra Leone, the Youth Readiness Intervention (YRI ... More than one billion children and youth live in countries affected by war and communal ...

March 2024 - The seed for my journey to Sierra Leone was planted over three years ago when I, along with other members of Save the Children’s 100 Strong women’s philanthropic network, supported the ...

The International Rescue Committee provides vital support to Sierra Leoneans recovering from civil war, the Ebola ... to civil unrest in Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown. Gender-based violence and ...