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Congratulations
#SierraLeone
. Today you became the first African country to launch a blockchain-enabled digital National identification system. And Nancy from Port Loko first person to use the system.
@UNDP
@UNCDFMM4P
@UNCDF
proud to have been part of this history making w/
@Kiva
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Transforming trash in
#SierraLeone
- The Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki Sawyer, attended the graduation of 150
#UNDP
trained men & women in
#plastic
#upcycling
this week - "I will engage UNDP & development partners for more progress to be done in the area of sustaining business."
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As the EUEOM 2023 presented its preliminary appraisal of the elections, Chief Observer
@EvinIncir
renewed her appreciation for the positive role played by the
#iVerify
fact-checking platform in helping counter disinformation and misinformation.
#SierraLeoneDecides2023
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Here we go!
@UNDPAccLabs
#SierraLeone
kick-starts 2020
#DecadeofAction
w/ sealing of the partnership w/ Directorate of Science and Technology
@DSTISierraLeone
to collaborate in Applied
#AI
for Governance, entrepreneurship and society among others
#2030isnow
#ForPeopleforPlanet
🇸🇱
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As
#SierraLeoneDecides2023
,
@Wanepl
's situation room remains actively focused. Operating w the support of
@UNDPSierraLeone
's Elections Project &
@UNPeacebuilding
Fund, it plays an instrumental role in facilitating the anticipation and responses to threats to peaceful elections.
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We're glad to announce the arrival of and introduce our newly appointed Resident Representative Dr. Pa Lamin Beyai in
#SierraLeone
. Today, he presented his credentials to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Pls, join us in welcoming
@PaLaminBeyai
🙏🙂🇸🇱
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"It isn't a coincidence that
#SierraLeone
is one of 60 countries piloting the
#UNDP
#AcceleratorLabs
. There's never been a better time to be SierraLeonean the time is now, SierraLeone is the right place and in the right state of mind to innovate!"
@dsengeh
now at the Labs launch
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Introducing the new Resident Rep. of
@UNDPSierraLeone
Mr. Fredrick Ampiah.
@FredAmpiah
is a seasoned development expert with over 28 years of experience in diverse settings, including fragile states & post-conflict regions.
Learn more about him👉
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With the support of
@UNDPSierraLeone
's Growth Accelerator Prog.,
@marrahandassos
has developed and launched
#TheLawHub
, an online tool for legal research for lawyers & SMEs who may need support navigating legal barriers in their businesses in 🇸🇱.
More▶️
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This afternoon,
@UNDPSierraLeone
had a fruitful meeting with the
@Ministerofyout1
to discuss how to deepen our partnership to create a holistic approach to empowering 🇸🇱's youth.
Together, we aim to craft innovative programs that will have a lasting impact on the youth of 🇸🇱.
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13
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Staff of
@UNDPSierraLeone
last night organized a sendoff for our Resident Rep
@PaLaminBeyai
who is leaving the country after over two years of dedicated service to promoting sustainable development in
#SierraLeone
. He was presented with a citation from the staff🤝
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In unity, women, youth, and persons with disabilities, supported by the
@UNDPSierraLeone
's Elections Basket Fund, have taken part in a Peace March in Kenema. Over 400 persons joined the march, organized by
@SendSierraleone
, to call for a peaceful 2023 election!
#SierraLeone2023
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Congratulations to John Cookson Kamara from 🇸🇱,
#winner
of
@Limkokwing_SL
4⃣ years scholarship worth $6,900 to study
#SoftwareEngineering
. John is upbeat that his new feat came as a result of
@UNDPSierraLeone
's partnership with academic institutions in the country.
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13
61
Applause, applause!!
#SierraLeone
launches first national
#youth
service corp!
#UnitedNations
Volunteer programme
#UNV
highly recognized for having laid the foundation for and supporting the scheme to this point. 🙂🇸🇱👏
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Together we can
#BeatPlasticPollution
- UNDP
#SierraLeone
mobilized 150 men and women in 8 slum communities in
#Freetown
- to clear the city's drains, segregate waste and recycle plastic
#SDG11
#WorldEnvironmentDay2018
🌎♻️
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This afternoon, our new Resident Rep
@FredAmpiah
engaged in fruitful discussions with the UN Resident Coordinator,
@AhonsiBA
to formally introduce himself & initiate discussions on enhancing UNDP's integrator role within the UN Country Team in 🇸🇱.
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UNDP🇸🇱 & partners are pleased to host
#Rwanda
’s Minister of Youth & Culture -Rosemary Mbabazi at the ongoing innovative
#PitchChallenge
in
#Freetown
for
#MSMEs
in 🇸🇱. Thanks to our partnership w/
@ormanbangs
.
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#UNDP
🇸🇱 Resident Rep.
@PaLaminBeyai
welcomes 24-year-old self-taught engineer & innovator
@AlieEmmanuel
after attending
#NewYork
’s world premier event of
#fortomorrow
documentary.
Mama Salone 🇸🇱 is proud of you Emmanuel.
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📌Today is
#WorldFoodDay
!
Let's join hands in raising awareness about the importance of
#sustainable
and
#equitable
food systems.
🤝Together, we can work towards a hunger-free and healthier world for all by 2⃣0⃣3⃣0⃣.
#ZeroHunger
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Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 kickstarted a 3-day training on
#negotiation
&
#consensus
building for political parties
#youth
leaders ahead of 2023
#elections
. Thanks to p’ship with
#PPRC
,
@UNSierraLeone
, &
@Clingendaelorg
w/ funding
@UNPeacebuilding
.
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We are very proud of the Sierra Leonean team for becoming one of the
#YouthConnektAfrica2021
E-Accelerator Challenge winners!
The award will be used to boost digital literacy, economic and business opportunities of youth in Sierra Leone 🇸🇱
#YOUthCanDoIt
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The current and former
@UNVolunteers
with UNDP Sierra Leone were honoured to join UN Resident Coordinator Mr Babatunde Ahonsi to pay tribute to all community first responders & emergency health workers in Sierra Leone. 🇸🇱 We volunteer For Our Common Future!
#VolunteerNow
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Meet Isatu Kamara, a
#TownChief
from Moyamba District 🇸🇱 who is pleased to share how
@UNDPSierraLeone
,
@theGEF
-funded project brought a change in coastal communities thru alternative livelihood opportunities,
#VSLAs
, infrastructures that facilitate trade, and more👇👇
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Messi, from the Gov't Technical school in
#Freetown
#SierraLeone
showcased her innovative talent at the launch of
@UNDP
's
#Acceleratorlabs
today. She wanted better lighting in her room so she experimented with an empty mayonnaise jar and two blue soup bowls and voilà!!! 🙂
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Our reforms within the
#justice
&
#security
sectors in 🇸🇱 also aim to improve conditions of the incarcerated.
#UNDP
's latest support
@CorrectionsSl
will boost skills devt. for at least 9⃣0⃣ inmates in Mafanta, Magburaka & Kenema facilities.
@StateINL
#UNPeacebuildingfund
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“This is the first time in the history of this country where a blind person like myself can vote independently,” -
@NECsalone
advisor, Thomas Alieu, explains how the visually impaired voted with ease on March 7
#votesalone
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Meet Osman Yaah & Haja Massally, who promote proper
#wastemanagement
in Sierra Leone. 🇸🇱 They are transforming plastic wastes into eco-friendly products. UNDP is proud to collaborate with innovators contributing to environmental sustainability by helping to
#BeatPlasticPollution
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Fact-checking platforms like
#iVerifySierraLeone
are a necessity in today's
#digital
🌍 to counter the spread of
#fakenews
during elections.
More on the
@SLAJ_Salone
&
@IRNSalone
platform supported by
@bbcmaSL
&
@UNDPSierraLeone
at
@IrishTimes
here:⬇️
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📢Exciting News!
We are delighted to announce our upcoming campaign,
#PAWAtotheyouth
which showcases
@UNDPSierraLeone
's youth development interventions. Join us for engaging stories of how we empower the next generation in 🇸🇱 this August.
#PAWAtotheyouth
!
#YouthEmpowerment
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It’s 12 days to the polls in 🇸🇱! W the support of
@UNDPSierraLeone
's Elections Basket Fund,
@JudiciaryofSL
held a workshop for Court Registrars & Magistrates to enhance the readiness of its electoral dispute resolution mechanism.
#SierraLeone2023
More ->
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Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 remains committed to a
#Credible
&
#Inclusive
2023 Elections; the cornerstone for democratic governance & consolidating dev efforts. Thanks to our partners & donors for reaffirming their commitments during
#Elections
’ Project Board Meeting this afternoon.
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📢 Big announcement!
We are thrilled to unveil our latest project aimed at empowering women-led cooperatives and MSMEs in Sierra Leone on Mon Nov 6,2023.
Join us as we champion female entrepreneurs and pave the way for their success!
#Growthaccelerator
#WomenInBusiness
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Working with
@SLAJ_Salone
,
@UNDPSierraLeone
’s Elections Basket Fund launched
#iVerify
in April 2023 to tackle dis/misinformation & hate speech during the elections. The platform has successfully fact-checked 40 stories so far.
#SierraLeone2023
See how ->
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Our
#ResRep
,
@FredAmpiah
's meeting today with 🇸🇱's Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs,
@NabeelaTunis
spurred fruitful conversations on how we strengthen
#partnership
in a way that attracts tourists and promotes investment in Sierra Leone’s
#tourism
sector.
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☀️ Access to finance
☀️ Business development skills training
☀️ Financial literacy
☀️ Coaching & mentorship
This is how
@UNDP
and
@UNCDF
support women entrepreneurs in Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 under the
@JointSDGFund
project to build resilience & foster sustainable livelihoods.
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40
Bringing you more photos from the Launch of the Livelihood Project, part of UNDP's support to the Ministry of Social Welfare 🇸🇱 with life skills and start-up kits for economic empowerment and combatting street begging among
#PWDs
.
#LeaveNoOneBehind
#BuildForwardBetter
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📢Happening now!!!
Together with
#Salone
female entrepreneurs in technology and innovation,
@UNDPSierraLeone
joins
@UNSierraLeone
on
#IWD2023
to showcase our work with female youth to the people and Gov of
#SierraLeone
🇸🇱, promoting women's empowerment.
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9
40
Sierra Leone 🇸🇱🇸🇱will take to the polls in just 2 weeks. With the support of
@UNDPSierraLeone
’s Elections Basket Fund,
@ECsalone
in partnership with CSOs is raising public awareness to ensure an
#inclusive
&
#informed
participation of all voters on 24 June.
#SierraLeone2023
3
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Today,
@UNDPSierraLeone
's Election Project delivered critical materials (all-terrain vehicle, 16 laptops, 2 servers, 8 routers, a generator, etc.) to help
@PPRC_SL
successfully meet the operational and logistical challenges during elections on 24 June 2023.
#SierraLeone2023
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Bilkissu Jalloh, an innovator of organic seaweed fertiliser from Freetown, participating today at the National Youth Summit 2021 together with UNDP.
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38
#AdamaKamara
and
#MarieGbeinga
are executive members of Harford Secondary School for Girls
#HumanRightsandPeaceClub
in Moyamba District 🇸🇱.
These 2 young
#HumanRights
promoters are upbeat to meet our donor
@IrlEmbFreetown
, during a joint monitoring mission in 3 districts.
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The
#YouthConneckt2022
Summit concluded in
#Kigali
re-imagining conversations for a
#FutureSmart
Africa.
#SierraLeone
🇸🇱 was well represented by young people because it has to be you, young
#Africans
.
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Education 📚
Knowledge 💡
Skills 🙌
By giving young rural people the means to realise their full potential, they can lead change in their communities now and for generations to come.
#EducationDay
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We are delighted to share the first issue of UNDP Sierra Leone´s 🇸🇱 quarterly newsletter.
Click here for a highlight of the exciting work we are doing together with our partners in Sierra Leone:
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Congratulations 👏 to the Government and people of
#SierraLeone
🇸🇱 for a milestone
#enactment
of the country’s’ first
#Gender
Equality and Women’s Empowerment
#Bill
.
#SDG5
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Our
#Regional
Service Centre Team
@UNDPAfrica
is in 🇸🇱 to work w/ us in
#complexity
, co-create, & reshape our offer & value proposition in a way that informs
@UNDPSierraLeone
#SustainabilityLocalEconomicDev
portfolio framework.
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Happening now!!!
Stakeholders’ engagement on the establishment of 🇸🇱 national youth empowerment fund.
This engagement is critical for
#peace
, development, and
#youth
economic growth to
#buildbackbetter
.
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@UNDPSierraLeone
is today holding a mid-year review with its Governance Cluster partners to assess our progress and discuss strategies for the next half of the year.
Our Dep RR
@SayedSahibzada
entreated partners to deliver effectively to change the lives of Sierra Leoneans.
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#UNDP
is working to transform over 400 youth-at-risk in 🇸🇱, for sustained peace & social cohesion. Jointly implemented
@FAOSierraLeone
,
@UNFPASierraleon
&
@Ministerofyout1
, a rising musical band is now formed, using lyrics to transform others.
👉Read more
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Res. Rep.
@PaLaminBeyai
is pleased that
@UNDPSierraLeone
Elections Project got approval from Appraisal Committee chaired by Electoral Commission of 🇸🇱. Our supportive role will expand venues for a broader engagement of all national stakeholders in the country's electoral process.
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#Campaign
Announcement📢
March is
#Women
’s month for us
@UNDPSierraLeone
. Throughout March, we will share stories of resilience, courage, & show how 🇸🇱 women are exploring opportunities provided by
#UNDP
& partners to improve their lives & the lives of their families.
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12
37
Our team
@UNDPSierraLeone
🇸🇱 just had a fruitful discussion with Finland 🇫🇮 based companies
@emblicacom
and
#REMONDE
on possible ways to strengthen p’ship for innovation and entrepreneurship in Sierra Leone through our
#UniPod
Project.
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Paramount chiefs from 6 districts have signed a
#PEACECLOTHE
to express their commitment to uphold peace and protect women from violence during
#elections
in Sierra Leone at an event organized by
@forumwomen2023
with funding from
@UNPeacebuilding
.
#SierraLeone2023
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13
36
🇸🇱 Minister of Political and Public Affairs together w/
#UN
RC
@AhonsiBA
,
@UNDPSierraLeone
&
@UNICEFSL
signed
#JointElections
project that aims to promote the creation of an enabling environment for the conduct of peaceful elections & strengthening of social cohesion in 🇸🇱
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11
36
Congrats👏
@MargaretYainka1
, a young 🇸🇱 innovator for being among 1⃣5⃣ finalists selected for the
#London
2023
#AfricaPrize
for Engineering Innovation.
She invented an energy-saving stove w/ instructions to make ‘green briquettes’ by recycling coconut waste.
#SDGs
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#UNDP
🇸🇱Resident Rep
@PaLaminBeyai
is in
#KonoDistrict
interacting w/ district & community stakeholders, women, & youth on issues of human security, peace, & cohesion thru partner
@SendSierraleone
. Courtesy of joint effort w/
@FAOSierraLeone
, & thanks to funding
@UNhumansecurity
.
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#UNDPSierraLeone
🇸🇱 Resident Rep
@PaLaminBeyai
signs elections project agreements with
@IrlEmbFreetown
, &
@EUinSierraLeone
to support peaceful conduct of the 2023 Elections in 🇸🇱.
2
8
35
With the assistance of
@UNDPSierraLeone
’s Elections Project,
@PPRC_SL
engaged traditional rulers and paramount chiefs in 16 districts of SL to secure their support in promoting tolerance for inclusive, competitive, and peaceful 2023 elections.
#SierraLeone2023
2
9
36
Today is
#AfricanYouthDay
and we are celebrating it with the theme Harnessing the Future of Sierra Leone through investment in Youth. Let’s build the
#AfricaWeWant
together! 🌍
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#iVerifySierraLeone
, a fact-checking initiative by
@SLAJ_Salone
, is today reflecting on the past 5 months of work. Media, political parties, development partners, CSOs, & more are in attendance. The fight against mis/disinformation and fake news continues.
#DemocracyDay
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13
35
Women 👭represent more than half of the population in 🇸🇱.
Our support is helping
@ECsalone
to form
#Gender
&
#Disability
Coordination Groups across the country to ensure that
#NoOneIsLeft
behind in electoral processes. Thanks to funds
@UNDP
🇸🇱,
@EUinSierraLeone
&
@IrlEmbFreetown
.
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8
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This year’s theme for
#IYD2023
is 'Green Skills for
#Youth
...' This is why we are proud to have these entrepreneurs who have been working on green skills for sustainable dev at
#IYD2023
celebration in
#Freetown
organised
@UNSierraLeone
, in p’ship w/ the 🇸🇱 Youth Ministry.
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#UNDP
Res. Rep
@PaLaminBeyai
just handed 126 motorbikes to
#YouthMinister
@ormanbangs
to champion youth involvement into youth empowerment projects at
#Chiefdom
level. This
#support
has come to youth in
#SL
a day after 🇸🇱 National Youth Policy was launched by
#VP
@juldehjalloh
.
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Our latest donation of
#ICT
equipment to the 🇸🇱 Office of National Security will enable quick response to early
#warnings
before, during, & after June 2023
#elections
. This gesture is part of UNDP/UNICEF joint
#UN
Peacebuilding Fund Project for peaceful elections & cohesion in 🇸🇱
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35
Rev. Dr. Rita Edna Ceaser, 78 exercised her right to vote yesterday in Freetown,
#SierraLeone
-
#Women
’s participation in public life is critical for the country's development
#IWD2018
#TimeIsNow
#SDG5
3
10
27
Bringing you photos from
#UN
at 7️⃣7️⃣ commemoration in 🇸🇱
#Peace
&
#Unity
in
#SierraLeone
🇸🇱 is the theme for
#UNDay2022
.
@UNDPSierraLeone
joins
@UNSierraLeone
to reflect on our work w/ the people of 🇸🇱
0
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33
First time in history, 🇸🇱 launched
#DisasterRiskReduction
(DRR) Dictionary translated into 5 local languages supported by UNDP.
We are upbeat to start conversations w/ our partners to develop a
#MobileApp
version of the
#Dictionary
that is widely accessible and inclusive👌
2
13
34
We are excited that our
#QuickImpactResponse
to women-owned businesses in
#SierraLeone
🇸🇱 is changing the story for 500 frontline businesswomen in
#BorderCommunities
.
Bintu Swaray from Pujehun District shares her gleam of joy 😀 reviving from the impact of
#COVID19
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Our
#ResRep
@FredAmpiah
extended a warm welcome to the
@SwedeninLiberia
, Amb. H.E Urban Sjöström to
@UNDPSierraLeone
.
Sweden is a
#PartnersAtCore
to
@UNDP
, contributing to our work in conflict prevention, peacebuilding, & governance globally. We discussed our work in 🇸🇱.
2
10
33
Our Resident Rep
@PaLaminBeyai
is honoured to host a wonderful team from
@CanadainSL
on how
@UNDPSierraLeone
🇸🇱 and
@CanadainSL
🇨🇦 will strengthen partnership for sustainable dev.
#SDG17
0
8
33
Sahr Brima is a
#mechanic
& part of a 10-member cooperative in
#Manjama
Soa Chiefdom who received entrepreneurship & a revolving grant from UNDP through
@SendSierraleone
.
Today,Brima is a trainer to 4
#YoungPeople
who aspire to earn marketable skills & create jobs for themselves
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This
#InternationalAlbinismAwarenessDay
Kabia, Victoria, Umarr & Aminata proudly serving
#SierraLeone
as
#COVID
-19
#volunteers
send you greetings👋 & love❣️"It's the first time we're actively participating in such events, now pple respect and associate w/ us more"
#ProudofYou
🇸🇱
2
9
34
We are excited to announce
@UNDPSierraLeone
has signed agreements with two financial institutions to design, pilot, and scale up financial products and services targeting informal enterprises and entrepreneurs under the Informal Economy project, funded by
@EUinSierraLeone
.
2
11
32
The 🇸🇱Commercial Motorbikes Assoc. has started a nationwide Peace Campaign at Lorry parks as part of the “Empowering Youth Bike Riders as Sustainable Agents of Peace in 🇸🇱 project funded by
@UNPeacebuilding
& implemented
@trocaire
@UNCDF
@UNDPSierraLeone
#SierraLeone2023
1-3
2
15
33
Fond farewell and much gratitude to our outgoing Deputy Resident Representative Rokya Ye Dieng
@dieng_rokya
for her support and guidance at UNDP Sierra Leone 🇸🇱
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Youth at Risk have been involved & participated in decision-making in their communities after realizing the need & potential to support community development initiatives through dialogue w/ stakeholders in Kenema & Tonkolili Districts 🇸🇱 Thanks
@UNPeacebuilding
Fund for support.
0
13
32
Protecting the environment is a duty to ourselves and the planet. Today,
@UNDPSierraLeone
joined the UN family to clean Lumley Beach as part of the UN
@78
celebrations
#salone
@undpafrica
@FredAmpiah
@UNSierraLeone
1
10
32
#HappyInternationalYouthDay
As we celebrate
#YouthDay23
,let's keep the momentum alive in uplifting & strengthening the voices of our incredible young people in Sierra Leone. We are fully committed to enhancing youth
#Greenskills
for a more sustainable world.
#PAWAtotheyouth
4
10
32
Celebrating
#IWD2022
with girls & partners at
@Tacugama
Chimpanzee Sanctuary 🇸🇱, as we recognize the women and girls who are leading the charge on
#ClimateAction
towards a sustainable future.
#GenerationEquality
1
10
33
Leaders of Sierra Leone’s political parties today renewed their commitment to a peaceful election campaign at an Electoral Pledge Ceremony held in Freetown.
#UNDPSL
Res. Rep
@PaLaminBeyai
signed the pledge on behalf of the
@UNSierraLeone
.
#SierraLeone2023
3
11
32
“UNDP is ready to partner with
@mohs_sl
to accelerate service delivery to Sierra Leoneans" -
@FredAmpiah
. Our
#ResRep
said this during a visit to the Health Min.
@DembyAustin
, where they talked about using
#solar
power for better
#healthcare
, & investing in human capital dev't.
3
9
32
Embracing the dynamic energy of young changemakers in 🇸🇱! Whether advocating for positive change or pioneering innovation, these youth leaders are crafting a brighter future. When
@UNDPSierraLeone
invests in youth, we invest in a powerful force for progress.
@FredAmpiah
5
8
43
We are pleased to host a team from
@Limkokwing_SL
🇸🇱 to strengthen our partnership with academic institutions for the
#GlobalGoals
.
Our previous collaborations with Limkokwing University reached a programme that provided mentorship, skills, and grants to some 40
#entrepreneurs
.
2
9
33
In 2022, the 66th Commission on the Status of Women
#CSW66
will focus on achieving
#GenderEquality
in the context of
#ClimateChange
, environmental & disaster risk. Empowering women is key to advancing the
#SDGs
. See what else is happening in the year ahead
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Our commitment to the people of Sierra Leone🇸🇱 is fueled by the unity and dedication of our team. The
#2023
staff retreat by
@UNDPSierraLeone
is invigorating us with fresh ideas and perspectives, setting the stage for an impactful year ahead.
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On his first project visit to the Univ. Innovation Pod (UniPod) Project under the
#TimbuktuInitiative
, our Res. Rep
@FredAmpiah
is optimistic such an innovative space at the Fourah Bay College when completed will create an enabling environment for upscaling youth innovation in 🇸🇱
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Stronger legal framework is critical for addressing the needs of
#PWDs
in all aspects.
UNDP 🇸🇱 is pleased to host 1-day knowledge building drill with Members of
#Parliament
on the
#UN
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in p'ship w/
#MinistryofSocialWelfare
.
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As we conclude 2022,
@UNDPSierraLeone
will be marking its highest delivery in 4⃣ years & getting ready for a higher target in 2023. DRR
@SayedSahibzada
congratulated the team & thanked
@UNDPAfrica
leadership, colleagues in the
#hubs
, & dev partners for making this a reality 👏👏
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Today is
#InternationalDayforDisasterReduction
!
This is what UNDP is doing in
#SierraLeone
this
#IDDR
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« Protecting the safety of female
#aspirants
and women and girls in these elections is key to promoting democracy in Sierra Leone. » says Sayed Sahibzada -UNDP Deputy Resident Representative at the launch of the Eminent Women
#Elections
Situation Room in 🇸🇱
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Happening in
#SierraLeone
right now a national dialogue w/ about 100 key stakeholders discussing
#energy
#poverty
&
#privatesector
encouraging to see public-private partnership at work deeply engaging in the development discourse &
#ClimateAction
#DecadeOfAction
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It’s day 3⃣
@YouthConneckt2022
Summit in
#Kigali
.
@UNDPSierraLeone
& Minister of Youth Affairs
@ormanbangs
are proud that young people from
#SierraLeone
🇸🇱 are still upbeat to:
📒 Learn;
🤝Exchange;
🧐Explore;
🌍and Network.
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At the National Youth Service's Corps Passing-out Ceremony in 🇸🇱,
#UNDP
Resident Rep
@PaLaminBeyai
encouraged young people to use the opportunity to contribute to Sierra Leone's dev.
@UNDP
joined Gov officials including Chief Minister,
@jj_saffa
, &
#Youth
Minister,
@ormanbangs
.
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In March, we celebrated the accomplishments of women. Today, we are delighted to share a story of an advocate of
#STEM
Garage, one of 34
#MSMEs
supported thru UNDP's
#GrowthAccelerator
to improve digital skills for children, particularly girls. Read more
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Happening now in Freetown!
Women from all over Sierra Leone are today attending the Female Leaders Conference 2023. Two days of engaging and inspiring conversations plus opportunities for networking are expected.
#WomenEmpowerment
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UNDP together w/ stakeholders discussed structural gaps that don’t adequately support the upscaling of innovation in 🇸🇱. We'll be addressing these gaps through a new project "UNIPOD", which will build synergies, explore funding & technological opportunities for young innovators.
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@UNDPSierraLoene
had an inspiring meeting with the
@MoCTI_SL
on digitalization for youth employment! We discussed how leveraging
#technology
can empower young individuals with job opportunities and bridge the digital divide.
#UNDP
is committed to exploring tech for jobs in🇸🇱.
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Our Deputy Resident Rep
@SayedSahibzada
is pleased to meet with authorities at the University of
#SierraLeone
🇸🇱 to accelerate efforts around the
#InnovationPodsProject
which aims to unlock innovative knowledge among young people in 1⃣0⃣ countries.
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This week we welcomed a delegation from ABC
@UNDPBorderlands
. We had fruitful discussions about partnering to unlock the potential of 🇸🇱
#borderlands
The ABC offers expert knowledge to enable better design & implementation of develop/t programmes for border regions across Africa
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