The Kailahun District Council and the Council of Paramount Chiefs last Thursday,1st November,2018 in Pendembu,Upper Bambara chiefdom finally signed a Memoradum of Understanding for joint revenue collection. Speaking during a one day stakeholders meeting organized by Kailahun Inlusive District Committee in collaboration with District Council,the Chairman of Kailahun District Council,Sahr A K Lamin informed the… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2018
Civil Society calls on Fambul Tok to intervene
The chairman,civil society platform in Pujehun district and other stakeholders have requested Fambul Tok to lead the process of peace,reconciliation and development aspirations in the district Speaking at a one day project inception meeting on UNDP’s sponsored three-month grant project “Conflict prevention and mitigation during electoral cycle in Sierra Leone” held at the Pujehun… Read more »
Community dialogues begin in post election Sierra Leone
Before the commencement of an Independent Peace and National Cohesion Commission earlier proposed by His Excellency,President Julius Maada Bio in the well of Parliament during his address to the House,Fambul Tok International and other civil society organizations in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program(UNDP) has commenced dialogue sessions in selected chiefdoms in the country…. Read more »
Strategic Planning Retreat on “wan fambul framework” ends
Fambul Tok International-Sierra Leone(FTI-SL) and Catalyst for Peace(CFP) have ended a strategic planning meeting at the Taia Resort at Taiama in the Moyamba district for stakeholders.The purpose of the meeting was to update Ministries,Department and Agencies and stakeholders on progress of Fambul Tok’s work and the “Wan Fambul Framework” In his remarks at the opening… Read more »
Koinadugu eager for cohesion and joint revenue collection
Stakeholders in Koinadugu district are now very eager to make sure post election issues are quickly addressed for peace and cohesion which will create the atmosphere for joint revenue collection In his welcome address on Saturday,August 18,2018 at a one day dialogue session in Kabala,organized by the Inclusive District Committee in collaboration with the National… Read more »
Kongbora welcomes People’s Planning Process
Paramount Chief Alfred Saidu Ndomawa Banya together with chiefdom stakeholders has welcomed the inception of the People’s Planning Process(PPP) in Kongbora chiefdom,Moyamba district. The event took place at the chiefdom headquarter town of Bauya on August 11,2018. In his remarks,PC Banya said he is happy that his chiefdom will be benefiting from the process,adding… Read more »
Traditional leaders renew pledge to raise domestic revenue
The Inclusive District Committee(IDC) in Moyamba on Tuesday June 19,2018 called a meeting inviting all Paramount Chiefs,Councilors and community representatives to look at successes,challenges and the way forward for the next one year. Explaining the purpose of such gathering,Development and Planning Officer of Moyamba District Council,who is Secretary to the Inclusive District Committee,Alhaji Ansumana Tarawallie… Read more »
Kailahun Inclusive District Committee reconcile APC, SLPP
The Kailahun Inclusive District Peace and Development Committee, has as one of the mandates to coordinate all peace and development initiatives in the district in a way that helps all existing sectors,fulfilled their purpose in providing service to communities and facilitating healing and reconciliation in communities.This structure(IDPDC) which was formed three years ago is supported… Read more »
Sierra Leone’s 2018 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections end
CREDIT:Mariama Kargbo Characterized by sporadic violence and hate messages the first round of elections ended with anxiety.However,the Presidential election was too close to call. Such that Marie,a peace mother in Bombali district said ‘we cannot go down this road on regional politics…our country is too small for this…we should not repeat the mistakes of… Read more »
Peace Mothers play vital roles in Sierra Leone’s 2018 elections
Fambul Tok Peace Mothers,equipped with communication skills and clear understanding of peace messages were able to convince community members to see reason not to engage in any form of violence before and even after the pronouncement of results. Havinggone through vigorous training on various topics relating to peace building and to ensure Sierra Leone’s 2018… Read more »
PPP News and Events
Peace mother becomes first female town chief in Darsalam
A peace mother who was charged with the task of charge coordinating activities of her colleagues in Darsalam,Kasunko chiefdom Koinadugu district was recently chosen as the very first female town chief ever in the history of Darsalam 1 in Kasunko Kakelain chiefdom Koinadugu district. Madam Neneh Binta Barrie was... Read More >
68 Teacher coordinators undergo training on transitional justice /management of school clubs
A total of sixty eight teacher cooridinators from 34 junior secondary schools in Kailahun.Moyamba,Pujehun and Koinadugu districts have just concluded training sessions in various district headquarters towns. These sessions helped teachers to strengthen their work on transitional justice and management of peace clubs in their various districts.It was organised... Read More >