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In a world where migration is often linked to hardship, some young leaders, like Luisa Fernanda Cambino Palacios, choose to make a difference. Through her role with the United Nations Online Volunteering service to the Twenty-First Century African Youth Movement (AYM), Luisa passionately advocates for migrant youth, providing hope and solutions for those facing migration […]

By Sharad Pant In 2010-11, I had the privilege of serving as a VSO volunteer in Sierra Leone, living in the small riverside town of Mattru Jong. While exploring the town one Sunday, I came across a building with a signboard displaying “African Youth Movement (AYM).” Curious, I stepped inside, where a group of young

The evening of October 11, 2024, will remain a memorable day in the history of non-governmental organizations in Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone Association of NGOs (SLANGO) held its first-ever fundraising dinner and awards ceremony at the prestigious New Brookfields Hotel in Freetown. The event gathered representatives from national and international NGOs, government officials, and

The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE) in Sierra Leone, led by Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie, has formed a strategic partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Sierra Leone. This partnership focuses on enhancing skills in the informal vocational sector, aligning with President Julius Maada Bio’s Human Capital Development agenda. Dr. Wurie has