UNDP has been of big help to us. The center had so many challenges. The first one being poor sanitation which UNDP has helped us to alleviate.
The validation workshop will provide the platform for effective discussions and input by key stakeholders to ensure the Coastal adaptation plan stand the test of time.
Some of the 15 vehicles handed over to Sierra Leone's Ministry of Health and Sanitation © UNDP/ Sierra Leone
The trainings, aim at improving technical capacity of the SLCS with regards to human rights compliance is in line with the Government of Sierra Leone’s 2014 Correctional Services Act.
Sierra Leone is one of four pilot countries targeted by the UNDP project, which is supported by the Government of Norway and works with parliaments and parliamentarians to advance implementation of the WPS agenda (others are Jordan, Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka).
This year's theme was 'Leaving no one behind in the digital age' with a Krio localised slogan - Think Tumara.
Aimed overall at achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions), the training is also intended to empower the court monitors to help popularize the Bail Regulations as enacted at district and community level in order to inform and enhance peoples’ awareness.
UNDP Sierra Leone Annual Report 2017
With gratitude to you all our partners, supporters, donors, we gladly share with you an account of UNDP's contribution towards the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals in Sierra Leone in 2017.
Sierra Leone's search for justice goes mobile
The mobile app was developed by the Sierra Leonean technology company, iDT Labs, and funded by the US Department of State, specifically the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs through the UNDP project, “Promoting Transparency in Sierra Leone’s Judiciary”.
Fast Facts: Disaster Risk Management
The Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Project helps to enhance resilience to natural and man-made disasters in the most vulnerable communities within targeted districts across Sierra Leone.
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About Sierra Leone
7 million
Population
52.9%
Income poverty rate
1,529 USD
GNI per capita
0.420
Human Dev. Index
