by World Hope International | Feb 11, 2020 | Countering Human Trafficking & Gender-Based Violence, Protection, Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone High Court Hands Down Sentences on Two Traffickers Convicted in Landmark Anti-Trafficking Case In a courthouse in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on Tuesday, February 11th, after being found guilty on 30 counts, two women were sentenced to prison for...
by Jo Anne Lyon | Jan 23, 2020 | Acting in Faith, Sierra Leone
Running Into Pain with Healing Dr. Jo Anne Lyon, founder of World Hope International, recently returned to Sierra Leone after a decade away. She shares below some highlights and reflections from her visit. I just returned from Sierra Leone and was truly amazed at the...
by World Hope International | Jan 9, 2020 | Countering Human Trafficking & Gender-Based Violence, Protection, Sierra Leone
Strengthening the Capacity of Border Law Enforcement Personnel In a recent breakthrough for trafficking-in-persons (TIP) incidents tied to labour migration, law enforcement officers attached to a Sierra Leone border checkpoint identified and apprehended a major...
by World Hope International | Nov 29, 2019 | Access to Education, Clean Water and Sanitation, Sierra Leone
Well Drilled at School Brings Hygiene & Happiness World Hope International recently completed the provision of a water service system for a primary school in Bombali District, Sierra Leone and went back to the school to see how it’s going and talk with the...
by World Hope International | Nov 15, 2019 | Global Health, Social Ventures
ukweli For many years now, World Hope International has been partnering on social ventures with students from Lehigh University in the USA and Professor Khanjan Mehta, spinning off a number of technology-based social enterprises in Sierra Leone, Cambodia, Mozambique,...
