The rate and progress of the President’s Recovery Priorities has been impressive says UK Aid In a recent presentation of the President’s Recovery Priorities’ achievements to date, representatives of UK Aid - also known as the Department for International Development (D...

A comprehensive plan to address the water shortages experienced by Freetown’s citizens during the dry season, has been prepared by the Ministry of Water Resources (MWR) and the Guma Valley Water Company (GVWC), in collaboration with the UNDP, DFID, and UNICEF.

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Approximately 11,400 people living in vulnerable communities in Kambia, Kono, Pujehun, Bonthe and Koinadugu, are now benefiting from the rehabilitation and construction of 57 boreholes. This work is the beginning of a greater push to provide safe water to over 700,000...

In Sierra Leone only 22.9 percent of primary schools have access to functional safe drinking water sources on their school premises.  Improving WASH infrastructure in schools is a commitment in the Agenda for Prosperity, which is being supported by an important initiat...

As part of Sierra Leone’s second Water Point Mapping survey, almost 200 surveyors have been sent into the field to gather accurate information on the number and state of Sierra Leone’s water supplies.  This will provide important baseline data which is the first stage...