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UNFPA in Sierra Leone

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UNFPA in Sierra Leone

@UNFPASierraleon

UNFPA is the @UN sexual and reproductive health agency, ensuring rights and choices for all.

Freetown, Sierra Leone

sierraleone.unfpa.org

Joined January 2014

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Kunle Adeniyi
@kunleaden
4h
In a world of shrinking development financing and demand for new thinking, no agency can go it alone. At the 2026 UNCT Retreat, we agreed on a time-bound Collective Action Package to strengthen accountability, mobilize joint action, and deliver greater impact for Sierra Leone.
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Kunle Adeniyi
@kunleaden
Jun 10
The challenges facing women and girls are interconnected. Our response must be too. Over the past week in Northern Sierra Leone, we witnessed how integrated investments in health, education, protection, and community engagement are helping to keep girls in school, support
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UNFPA
@UNFPA
Jun 9
🌏 With major demographic changes under way, censuses are crucial to ensuring that everyone can enjoy rights and choices. That’s why @UNFPA works with governments to gather and use accurate census data. See our impact: unf.pa/ar25 #UNFPAEB #GlobalGoals
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UN in Sierra Leone
@UNSierraLeone
Jun 10
Day 2 of our UNCT retreat featured a fireside chat with Proff. Joe A.D. Alie, 🇸🇱’s leading historian. From what first drew him to history to how Sierra Leoneans narrate war, Ebola & recovery differently than abroad, his insights reminded us that history isn’t just the past.
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UN in Sierra Leone
@UNSierraLeone
Jun 8
As the UNCT convenes today in Freetown for a two-and-a-half-day retreat, UN Res. Coord @swakana99 urged colleagues to strengthen partnerships & embrace innovative financing. She emphasised the importance of clear prioritisation in times of scarcity & the need to move beyond
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UN in Sierra Leone
@UNSierraLeone
Jun 8
It is both timely & necessary for @UNSierraLeone to come together not just to reflect but to recalibrate how we work as One in 🇸🇱 within an increasingly complex & financially constraihed development landscape. So today, we kickstart our 2 and a half-day retreat in Freetown
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@UNFPASierraleon
Jun 5
@UNFPASierraleon, with support from @IcelandinSalone, officially handed over a new project vehicle to @mogca_S_L. This marks a major milestone for the "Integrated Approach Towards Elimination of Obstetric Fistula" project (2022-2026), expanding our capacity to deliver long-term
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UNFPA in Sierra Leone
@UNFPASierraleon
Jun 5
Romende, Karene District! We concluded our joint monitoring visit by bringing traditional leaders and the women of the Survivors’ Advocacy Network together for a dialogue. By uniting the custodians of culture with survivor-led advocacy, Romende is proving how community ownership
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Iceland in Sierra Leone
@IcelandinSalone
Jun 4
An impactful project visit with @UNFPASierraleon & @mogca_S_L to Koinadugu, Falaba & Karene reaffirmed the power of partnership & community action in advancing the rights of girls & women. Thank you to our partners & communities for your commitment & collaboration. #EndFGM
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UNFPA in Sierra Leone
@UNFPASierraleon
Jun 4
Replying to @UNFPASierraleon
Ahead of our community visits, the joint delegation engaged with Chief Dr Salifu Samura, Paramount Chief of Falaba District. As custodians of culture are essential partners in aligning custom with national policy, safeguarding girls' education and ending child marriage & #FGM.
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UNFPA in Sierra Leone
@UNFPASierraleon
Jun 4
As part of our 3 days integrated programmes joint monitoring visit @UNFPASierraleon, @IcelandinSalone, @mogca_S_L, @MOBSSE_SL and partners visted sulima chiefdom, falaba district. Where traditional leaders, schools, and grassroots networks are building a united front.
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@UNFPASierraleon
Jun 3
Replying to @UNFPASierraleon
Real change takes collective action. 🇸🇱🤝 Paramount chiefs, Soweis, religious leaders & DHMT are building a coordinated front to end child marriage, obstetric fistula & FGM. Local leadership. Shared responsibility. On to the next stop⚖️ #CommunityLeadership #EndFGM
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@UNFPASierraleon
Jun 3
Replying to @UNFPASierraleon
At Kabala Youth Centre, transformation is community-led: 100 FGM survivors from Sengbe & Wara Wara Yagala are leading action to end FGM Driving sensitization and advocating for the next generation.
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