Yearly Archives: 2017

National Framework for Inclusive Governance launched

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under From the Ground: Program Updates from Sierra Leone, Recognition.

The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development,Maya Moiwo Kaikai has launched the first phase of the “Wan Fambul”-the national framework for inclusive governance and local development.The launching took place at the Radisson Blu conference hall,Aberdeen in Freetown on Tuesday,November 14,2017. Fambul Tok International-Sierra Leone and its partner,Catalyst for Peace,a US foundation that is working… Read more »

Upper Bambara endorses Chiefdom Plan

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under From the Ground: Program Updates from Sierra Leone, Kailahun District.

Stakeholders including elders,women’s leaders,youth and community members from all six sections in Upper Bambara chiefdom,Kailahun District have reviewed their Chiefdom development plan and unanimously endorsed the document.The event took place on September 28,2017 at the Pendembu community centre. Speaking at the occasion,Chiefdom speaker,Stephen Gbessay Babawo on behalf of the Paramount Chief who was unavoidably absent… Read more »

Fambul Tok raises concerns over 2018 General elections

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under From the Ground: Program Updates from Sierra Leone, Organization.

Fambul Tok International-Sierra Leone has been following recent discussions and pronouncement surrounding doubt about the overall conduct of the March 7th 2018 general elections that warrants some attention as a peacebuilding organization. It could be rccalled that the National Electoral Commission earlier this year declared March 7,2018 as the date for the conduction of Local… Read more »