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 chosen for her dedicated services especially… 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 by Fambul Tok with support from… Read more »
Empowering women in leadership-a new era in village governance
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 »
FAMBUL TOK SIERRA LEONE PRESS RELEASE
Fambul Tok Sierra Leone Condemns Mr. Kadiru Kaikai’s Statement, calling for Immediate Retraction Freetown, Sierra Leone- Fambul Tok Sierra Leone strongly condemns the recent statement made by Mr. Kadiru Kaikai in a video shared on social media, where he threatened violence in Sierra Leone if he does not become president in 2028. Such reckless and… Read more »
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 »
The Wan Fambul Framework, in Partnership with Key Ministries, Advances Village Development Structures for Effective Delivery in Karene District
The Wan Fambul Framework, in collaboration with the Ministries of Local Government, Gender, Environment, and Planning and Economic Development, has successfully initiated the formation of the Village Development Structure (VDS) for Bisongo Village in Karene District. This initiative serves as a coordination mechanism at the village level, feeding into the Chiefdom People’s Planning Process…. Read more »
Open letter to Sierra Leoneans on the Millennium Challenge Corporation
OPEN LETTER TO SIERRA LEONEANS ON THE MCC GRAN To All Sierra Leoneans, We are delighted to share the momentous news that the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has approved a substantial grant of $480 million to develop Sierra Leone’s energy sector. This investment marks a pivotal step in our nation’s journey towards sustainable development and… Read more »
Village Development Committees are vital in promoting community development
The deputy minister of Local Government and Community Affairs,Alfred Jamiru has emphasized the importance of the Village Development Committees(VDCs) in promoting community ownership of projects during a session held in Feikiya village,Sandor chiefdom,Kono district ‘For our communities to thrive,we must prioritize unity and harmony‘Jamiru said adding’Village Development Committees play a vital role in achieving these… Read more »
NTC convenes 2024 meeting to discuss progress and strategic actions
The National Technical Committee(NTC) of the Wan Fambul National Framework(WFNF) recently convened its latest meeting to discuss the ongoing and future initiatives under the Wan Fambul Framework,The gathering,which was held at the Fambul Tok conference hall in Freetown was to receive updates on the framework and follow up on actions from the previous meeting John… Read more »
Mokellay community starts construction of village barray
After several months of contributions to the village basket solely designed for every member of the village to help develop planned activities outlined in the Village Development Process(VDP),residents of Mokellay,Fakunya chiefdom,Moyamba district have started constructing their community barray,This project was proposed during the launching of the VDP last year According to one of the… Read more »