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Child soldiers in Sierra Leone

We’re helping children who grew up in the decade-long Sierra Leone civil war, through counselling, education and vocational training.

Grace and Lawretta from Botemba village

Grace’s story: benefitting from exclusive breastfeeding

Five-month-old Grace Sheriff is just one of the children in Botemba village benefiting from the Sierra Leone Red Cross’ work to promote exclusive breastfeeding.

A group of young children standing in aline in Sierra Leone

A donor's project visit

Lord Portsmouth has generously supported the Red Cross for many years. He visited Sierra Leone to witness the difference the Red Cross makes.

Red Cross volunteer sitting in front of a washing bowl

Healthcare in Sierra Leone

Now the war's over in Sierra Leone, disease is the biggest threat – we're helping communities prevent and treat illness and injury.

Children in assembly raising their hands

Video: children affected by war

We’re helping children who grew up in the decade-long Sierra Leone civil war, through counselling, education and vocational training.

Sierra Leone woman holding dish cloth

Tenneh’s story: building a solid community

After surviving Sierra Leone's civil war, Tenneh returned to rebuild her community and deal with the health problems and climate of fear.

Sierra Leone Kadiematu hanging out her washing

Kadiematu’s story: a better future

Kadiematu fled when her village was attacked, and lost her son, during the civil war. When she returned to her village, she worked to resolve the health and food issues they were left with.

Man standing in front of banana tree in Sierra Leone

Ibrahim’s story: teaching new skills

Inspired by Red Cross volunteers during the conflict, Ibrahim now educates communities about healthcare and helps organise mothers to grow extra food.

Jebbeh sits outside her home

Jebbeh’s story: a voice of unity after war

After surviving civil war in Sierra Leone, this is Jebbeh’s story about re-building a community in the aftermath of war.

Sierra Leone: Agnes at her sewing machine

Agnes’ story: learning new skills after the war

During the conflict in Sierra Leone, Agnes had little choice but to become a combatant. With training from the Sierra Leone Red Cross she is now a tailor.

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