Posts Categorized: From the Ground: Program Updates from Sierra Leone

Diang Chiefdom Validates Peoples Plan.

Fambul Tok Staff facilitate the validation of Diang Chiefdom Peoples Plan in #Koinadugu district, northern #Sierra Leone. In attendance were the two councilors of the two political wards (153 & 154) of the chiefdom, the Paramount Chief’s representative, the Treasury Clerk, Civil Society Organizations representatives, People With Disability reps, Section Chiefs, Community reps and a… Read more »

Validation of Kamajei Chiefdom Plan

Fambul Tok facilitates representatives from all seven sections in the Kamajei chiefdom, #Moyamba district, southern #SierraLeone, including chiefdom leaders, women’s representatives, Community Welfare and Mediation Committee (CWMC) members to meet in Gondama town to validate their chiefdom development plan for recovery and resilience. Chiefdom Speaker Jeremy Lamboi welcome participants and says he is one of… Read more »

Trainings for 9 Community Welfare & Mediation Committees in Soa Chiefdom

Fambul Tok staff working on the People’s planning Process (PPP) in Soa Chiefdom, Kono District completed Community Welfare and Mediation Committee (CWMCs) training session with village representatives and sectional stakeholders in Soa chiefdom.  The purpose of the trainings is to equip local community members on community owned and led peace building and inclusive development approach… Read more »

Fambul Tok Holds Sectional Stakeholders Meeting at Sukudu in Kono District

Fambul Tok facilitates Sectional Stakeholders Meeting at Sukudu community in the Sawafiama section of Soa chiefdom, eastern Sierra Leone. Section Chief Pa Ganawa of Sawafiama section, giving his opening statement, called on his people to be united and maintain peace in the Sawafiama section. Fambul Tok Project Officer Lilian Morsay explained the essence of peace… Read more »

Peace Mothers Hail Fambul Tok Support

24th June 2021 Fambul Tok provided Livelihood support to Peace Mothers in Kondembaia & Fulla Town communities in Diang Chiefdom, #Koinadugu, northern #SierraLeone to boost the economic status of community women. inputs include palm oil, caustic soda, rubber bowls & seed rice. The Peace Mothers coordinator Hawa Conteh said the donations should be used to… Read more »

Peace Mothers’ Group Formation in Gbongborthor Village

Fambul Tok staff in koinadugu district, northern Sierra Leone on the 9th April 2021 facilitated the formation of Sectional Peace Mothers’ group in Gbongborthor village, Sosanfeh Section, Diang Chiefdom. The Peace mothers elected Madam Tida Koroma as the chairlady of their executive. The Town Chief of Koinadugu Village, Pa Kalilu Farroh, the host Town Chief,… Read more »

9 Disputes Resolved At Mobonor Bonfire

Fambul Tok facilitates bonfire ceremony at Mobonor section, Kongbora chiefdom, Moyamba, southern Sierra Leone with funds from the African Transitional Justice Legacy Fund. There were traditional dances, masquerades and drumming prologue the actual confessions. A total of about 500 people from all sectional villages witnessed the 2nd March ceremony. Section Speaker, Samba Lamin in his… Read more »

Mokerewa Academy Holds Orientation for 50 Peace Club Members

Fambul Tok on Tuesday, 2nd March 2021 conducted an orientation for 50 Peace Club members for the Wan Fambul Schools Program at the Golden Academy of Sciences Secondary School, in Mokorewa village, Njawa section, Moyamba district. Fambul Tok District Schools Coordinator, Joseph P. Kalokoh facilitated the orientation along with the two teacher-coordinators from the school…. Read more »

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 »

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 »