Author: Truth Media

The Coastline Resilience Network (CRN) has held a two-day Youth Climate Resilience and Environmental Stewardship Training Initiative, bringing 250 students from Milton Margai Technical University (MMTU) to strengthen their knowledge and practical skills in climate adaptation, environmental protection, waste management and community resilience. The initiative seeks to empower young people to become climate ambassadors capable of promoting sustainable environmental practices and leading climate action within their communities.

In a effort to confront the often overlooked crisis of men’s mental health, Secure Her Employment For Peace (SHE4PEACE) hosted the “Elevate Men’s Seminar 2.0” at Toma Resort on Cape Road, Aberdeen under the powerful theme “Breaking the Silence: Youth Voices for Men’s Mental Health, Positive Masculinity and Social Transformation,” the event drew approximately sixty men who gathered to dismantle the stigma surrounding male vulnerability.

The Media Initiative for Climate Change and the Environment (MICCE), in partnership with the Freetown City Council (FCC), the Western Area District Council (WADC), and Land for Life Sierra Leone, on 30 June hosted the Clean Freetown Campaign Symposium under the theme, “Towards Effective Land Management and Sustainable Urban Planning for a Cleaner and Healthier Freetown,” at the Freetown City Council Hall in Freetown.

Sierra Leone’s Commissioner of Labour and his enforcement team have intercepted more than ten Chinese nationals at the Mambudu Checkpoint in Kono District during a nationwide compliance drive to enforce the Unified Work and Residence Permit regime.

Following torrential rains that battered Accra on June 29, causing widespread destruction across several communities, the Sierra Leone High Commission in Ghana has moved swiftly to ensure the safety of Sierra Leonean nationals living in the city.