Sierra Leone is extremely poor and nearly half of the working-age population engages in subsistence agriculture. The country possesses substantial mineral, agricultural, and fishery resources ...

The country’s modern history has been overshadowed by a brutal civil war that ended in 2002, resulting in tens of thousands of deaths and the displacement of more than 2 million people – about ...

Sierra Leone’s health and education systems are overstretched. The country has the highest rate of maternal mortality in the world while just 43% of its adult population is literate. Gender barriers ...