By Lemuella Tarawallie The Government of Sierra Leone, the Irish Embassy, and United Nations agencies on Thursday, 29 January 2026, signed a £7,465,076 Joint Nutrition Programme Agreement aimed at strengthening climate-resilient food and nutrition security across the country. The agreement, covering the period 2025–2029, brings together UNICEF, the World Health Organization (WHO), World Food Programme…
By Lemuella Tarawallie UNICEF, in partnership with the Government of Sierra Leone and with support from the Mastercard Foundation, has officially launched a nationwide verification and geo-mapping exercise of Community Health Workers (CHWs), marking a major digital shift in the country’s primary healthcare system. The initiative, launched on Wednesday, 28 January 2026, aims to strengthen…
By Lemuella Tarawallie United Nations agencies, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, have signed the $3.5 million Programme Document (ProDoc) for the UN Joint Flagship Initiative under Pillar Two of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2025–2030, marking a major step toward accelerating Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Sierra Leone. The signing…
