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 »
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Fambul Tok launches PPP in Lower Banta chiefdom
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 »
Fambul Tok condemns violence,calls for peaceful dialogue
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 »
Kailahun Council,Chiefs in Joint revenue collection
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 »
Fambul Tok raises concerns over 2018 General elections
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 »
Fambul Tok writes President Koroma
In an open letter to His Excellency President Dr.Ernest Bai Koroma,dated 23rd August 2016,Fambul Tok International Sierra Leone has called for an independent and inclusive panel of investigation into the violence in Koinadugu and Moyamba districts. Please Read on: FAMBUL TOK LETTER
Bridging Communities Network: Facilitating a Community-led Response to the Ebola Crisis
As a complement to the government-led efforts in the fight against Ebola in Sierra Leone, Fambul Tok-International, in partnership with nine National NGOs and over 30 community based organizations, has formed the Bridging Communities Network (BCN) to facilitate a community-led response to the Ebola situation in the country. The network will coordinate at national, district,… Read more »
Fambul Tok Intensifies Hand Washing Campaign to Prevent Ebola
On Tuesday October 21, 2014, Fambul Tok International – Sierra Leone launched a campaign to wash hands frequently with soap and water to avoid catching ebola. With support from the US Embassy in Sierra Leone, Fambul Tok’s hand washing campaign will motivate and mobilize thousands of people in the country to wash their hands with soap… Read more »
Press Release: Fambul Tok’s new Ebola prevention campaign
PRESS RELEASE – October 21st – Fambul Tok International – Sierra Leone “Wash your hands frequently with soap and water to avoid Ebola” Fambul Tok International – Sierra Leone, today October 21st launches a Campaign: Wash your hands frequently with soap and water to avoid Ebola. Fambul Tok’s Peace Mothers are leading in every aspect of… Read more »
In Ebola response, let’s also think LONG TERM and LOCAL
As the Ebola crisis has unfolded in Sierra Leone (and West Africa, and beyond), the pull to the urgent is strong. And rightfully so – everyone wants to act swiftly and effectively to stop the spread of the disease, as well as to provide healing care for all those impacted. The Fambul Tok staff is… 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 >