Yearly Archives: 2022

Former fighter reconciles with community members

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under Koinadugu District.

Former rebel fighter in Sierra Leone’s civil war Bockarie Marah has asked his people of Sengbeh chiefdom,Koinadugu district to forgive him in the interest of peace and national cohesion.He was testifying during burn fire ceremony in Gbenikoro village very recently. He said he was absent during traditional reconciliation ceremonies several years ago but happy to… Read more »

PPP Launched in Sanda Taindaren chiefdom

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under News.

The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Wan Fambul National Framework Interim Secretariat (WFNF) in partnership with Fambul Tok International-Sierra Leone  have on Tuesday 29th of November 2022, rolled-out the People’s Planning Process (PPP) commonly known as the Wan Fambul Framework (WFF) in Sanda Taindaren Chiefdom in Karene District. The framework is an inclusive governance… Read more »

Fambul Tok,CFP partner with Government to host “wan fambul” conference

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under Kono District.

  Fambul Tok International Sierra Leone and Catalyst for Peace Foundation in partnership with the Government of Sierra Leone just completed a successful two- day workshop on the 17th to 19th of October 2022 in Kono District to deliberate on the National Wan Fambul Framework. Before the workshop proper, field visitation was held in Soa… Read more »

Kowama villagers embrace visually impaired man

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under Moyamba District.

It was unbelievable for Pa Morie Musa for the whole Kowama village to openly apologized and embraced him once again during traditional burn fire last Thursday.The visually impaired man has been totally abandoned by his people including immediate family members many years ago. Testifying during the burn fire,he said he left the village  many years… Read more »

Fambul Tok International calls on Sierra Leoneans to embrace peace and national cohesion

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

On the occasion of the celebration of the International Day of Peace, 21st September 2022 with the theme: “End Tribalism. Build Peace and National Cohesion”, we at Fambul Tok International- Sierra Leone want to use this moment to re-echo and fully share in the message of strengthening the ideals of peace, celebrated as a period… Read more »

Fambul Tok launches PPP in Lower Banta chiefdom

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under Moyamba District, Organization.

The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Wan Fambul National Framework Interim Secretariat (WFNF) in partnership with Fambul Tok International-Sierra Leone and Catalyst for Peace have on Wednesday 14th of September 2022, rolled-out the People’s Planning Process (PPP) commonly known as the Wan Fambul Framework (WFF) in Lower Banta Chiefdom in Moyamba District. The framework… Read more »

Reconciliation of 2 town chiefs in Koinadugu district

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under Koinadugu District, Updates by District.

  Local town chiefs of a twin village, Igaia of Wara Wara and Diang chiefdoms in Koinadugu district have reconciled during traditional “burn fire”. Chief Fayandie Daboh of Igaia,Wara Wara Yagala was not on speaking term with Chief Mohamed Koroma of the other side of the same village but which falls under Diang chiefdom. During… Read more »

Yagala Village gathers local materials to construct ‘dry floor’

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under Koinadugu District, News, Peace Mothers.

The Village Development Committee members of Yagala village,Wara Wara Yagala chiefdom,Koinadugu district are working with villagers to mobilize resources for the construction of a store with dry floor.This project was earlier identified by Yagala community in one of the several village meetings during Fambul Tok engagement sessions to implement People’s Planning Process(PPP), Speaking on the… Read more »

Peace Mothers fund raise to build community market

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under Koinadugu District, Peace Mothers.

A total of one hundred Peace Mothers of  Heremakono section,Sengbe chiefdom,Koinadugu district have embarked on monthly fund raising for the construction of the first community market in Gbenikoro village.. According to the group’s chair lady,Sundu Marah,they agreed during one of their meetings to identify one of the most felt needs affecting the entire section.She stated… Read more »

Fambul Tok condemns violence,calls for peaceful dialogue

Posted by Solomon Yarjoh & filed under In the News, Organization.

  FAMBUL TOK CONDEMNS THE SPATE OF VIOLENCE ACROSS SOME PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, CALLS FOR PEACEFUL DIALOGUE Fambul Tok International- Sierra Leone is alarmed by recent incidents of violence in and around the city of Freetown and in some parts of the country; especially Makeni city and Kamakwie in the North and North Western… Read more »