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Kongbora Chiefdom Sets up Peace Mothers Executive

Fambul Tok International-SL with support from the African Transitional Justice Legacy Fund strengthens community structures to boost transitional justice in Moyamba district in southern Sierra Leone. It facilitated the formation of Kongbora chiefdom Peace Mothers (PM) executive at the chiefdom headquarters town of Bauya on Wednesday 10th February 2021.   Present at the event were… Read more »

Tongea Holds Bonfire And Reconciliation

  On Monday 28th December 2020 Fambul Tok (FT) organised a truth-telling and reconciliation bonfire ceremony at Tongea section, Kongbora Chiefdom, in the Moyamba district with support from the African Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF). Delivering his welcome address Tangea section chief Matthew Yamba Saspo said the bonfire ceremony is very timely. He said Tongea… Read more »

Gondama Holds Healing and Reconciliation Ceremony

Fambul Tok with support from Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) held healing and reconciliation ceremony at Gondama section, Kongbora Chiefdom, Moyamba district over the weekend. Section chief Daniel S Harding in his welcome address said such gathering was very important for the betterment of the section. He said he was aware of the good… Read more »

Taninahun Mboka Reconciles On Christmas Eve

Fambul Tok International-SL with support from Africa Transitional Justice Lagacy Fund (ATJLF) conducted community healing and reconciliation ceremony at Taninihun Mboka section in Kongbora Chiefdom, Moyamba district on Christmas Eve. Amidst traditional singing and dancing, community members eagerly awaited the start of the healing and reconciliation ceremony. Fambul Tok (FT) Sadiatu Pessima called the ceremony… Read more »

14 Villages Hold Bonfire At Moyollo

The community healing and bonfire ceremony was held in Moyollo town, Tullu Section, Fakunya chiefdom over the weekend. It kicked off on Saturday night with all 14 villages sending participants and contributing rice and condiment as local contribution. Fambul Tok facilitated the event with support from Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF). Community members were… Read more »

Fambul Tok Holds Town Hall Meeting at Bauya

Fambul Tok, with support from Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF), holds town hall meeting at Bauya in Kongbora chiefdom, Moyamba district, southern  Sierra Leone  to strengthen community peace-building. The objective of the meeting is to strengthen peace mothers and Community Welfare and Mediation Committee (CWMCs) capacity to facilitate mediation and healing programs; restore cohesive… Read more »

65 Women Train on Leadership, Peace and National Cohesion in Moyamba

Fambul Tok trains 65 women from Upper and Lower chiefdoms on inclusiveness, national cohesion, peace and sustainable development at Mosenesie at Lower Banta in Moyamba district. Participants were drawn from women in the Community Development Committee (CDC), Grievance Redress Committees and community-based organizations (CBOs). Fambul Tok District coordinator Solomon Yarjoh welcomed participants and said that… Read more »

21 Disputes Resolved at Mokerewa Bonfire

Fambul Tok team, in collaboration with  African Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF), facilitated community bonfire & #reconciliation in Mokorewa village, Njawa section in Fakunya chiefdom, #moyamba, southern #sierraleone on November 28/29, 2020. 500(200 men, 300 women) from all surrounding villages attended the bonfire. 25 confessions were made. Peace Mothers settled 21 cases and 4 matters… Read more »

Fambul Tok Trains 70 Women on Peace and National Cohesion

Fambul Tok trains 70 women from Malen and Makpele chiefdoms in Pujehun district on inclusiveness, national cohesion, peace and sustainable development. Fambul Tok Pujehun District coordinator Joseph Kargbo welcomed participants and said that the purpose of the training is for women to continue social cohesion for sustainable peace and development, mitigating resource based conflicts and… Read more »

Gbapi Songo Bonfire Settles 20 Disputes

Fambul Tok facilitates truth-telling bonfire at Gbapi Songo, Songo section in the Fakunya chiefdom, Moyamba district. Over a thousand people from the 17 villages attended the ceremony on Monday evening. The truth-telling ceremony started with prayers, dancing and singing. Section chief John Sinnah welcomed the bonfire as an opportunity for cultural rebirth and community reunion…. Read more »