Village Savings and loan scheme is changing the narrative in the lives of rural women. with over 120 savings group across the 7 LRPs, women have access to ready cash that they can now use to do small

Women in rural communities are normally left behind in developmental process, as majority are unemployed and don’t have a say in affairs affecting their lives.

The political arena has beheld male dominance for far too long. Women have stepped up to challenge the existing status quo and change the narrative.

Most women in both rural and urban Sierra Leone, are concerned about their menstrualcycle during disasters or Emergencies. For them, it is a pride when that time comes and it should be handled with

For planting season to be fruitful in any rural community the availability of seeds is paramount. These seeds; be it rice, groundnut or millet should be in abundance so that women can have them to

with Livestock Women can gain economic independence and with this they can be able to contribute to the home.

As ActionAid has invested a lot in the hardware component (Building & rennovation of Schools) of Education, the software component which involves providing quality Education is the Focus.

Retention of girls within the education system in most rural areas is normally an immense challenge

With the Government’s goal of getting all children to be able to read and comprehend at age 11; ActionAid focuses on government meeting this goal by setting of reading circles in various schools that

women too have started assuming the role of Chiefs.