In the heart of Sierra Leone, a transformative movement is underway. Women across the Kalangba Section of Sandataindaren Chiefdom in Karene District and the Sinkongorfeh Section of Sandor Chiefdom, Kono District are stepping into leadership roles within Village Development Committees (VDCs). This shift represents a significant advance towards gender equality and inclusive governance, facilitated by… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Recognition
Historic Victory for Women’s Empowerment in Village Council Elections
After reconciliation and healing ceremonies in the village of Henekuma, Sinkorgorfeh section, Sandor chiefdom, Kono district, the community witnessed a significant milestone during their recent village development council elections. The event marked a joyous celebration across the village as community members participated in a democratic process that emphasized inclusivity and empowerment Prior to the elections,… Read more »
Fambul Tok director commends Peace mothers on International Women’s Day
The executive director of Fambul Tok,John Caulker delivered a stirring address at a gathering of peace mothers’ groups.underscoring their profound impact on society.He emphasized the pivotal role these groups play in fostering peace,harmony and reconciliation,asserting that their influence is fundamental to shaping the world today Speaking at an annual conference sharing event held on International… Read more »
Tongea Peace mothers confirm contribution to build barray
Peace mothers in Kongbora chiefdom within the Moyamba district,proudly announce their successful fundraising efforts to kick start the construction of a court barray in Tongea village The financial resources for this important project been diligently gathered through their ‘Osusu’ initiative,a village cooperative that has pivotal in their community’s progress.The chiarlady Iye Mosima happily reports that… Read more »
Peace ambassadors embark on cleaning exercise
Peace ambassadors of Kondembaia Secondary school in the norther part of Sierra Leone are set to commence cleaning exercises. in their chiefdom head quarter town of Kondembaia, Diang chiefdom According to the peace coordinator,Francis Daboh the pupils will clean health centre and other areas that have been unsightly for very long time ‘This our end… Read more »
Minister recommends Fambul Tok to implement PPP in Lower Banta chiefdom
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development,Tamba Lamina as a way of recommendation,pointed out clearly that the only organization that will continue to promote peace and cohesion in Lower Banta chiefdom will be Fambul Tok International Sierra Leone He was addressing a large audience including hundreds of community members of Lower Banta chiefdom who… Read more »
Pujehun Women Dialogue in Malen Calls for More Inclusion in CDC
Fambul Tok has facilitated another women’s dialogue on 24th August 2021 in Sahn town, Malen chiefdom in Pujehun district. Women’s representatives from the nine sections of the chiefdom were in attendance. This UNPBF project: “Mitigating local resource based conflicts and increasing community resilience” , furthers the conversation of women related issues and amplify women… Read more »
Peace Mothers Chiefdom Platforms Established
The role of Peace Mothers since its establishment fourteen years ago has been tremendous in Fambul Tok operational districts in the country. Peace Mothers group was initiated due to the fact that women, especially those that faced difficulties during the war were posing questions to Fambul Tok as to what could be done to… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 >