UN child rights experts issue findings on Nauru, Sierra Leone, New Zealand, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Suriname: The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has published its findings on the following countries which it examined during its latest session from 13 to 30 September in Geneva: Nauru, Sierra Leone, New Zealand, South Africa, Saudi Arabia and Suriname. The … [Read more...] about UN child rights experts issue findings on Nauru, Sierra Leone, New Zealand, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Suriname
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IMF Staff Completes Review Mission to Sierra Leone
IMF Staff Completes Review Mission to Sierra Leone: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by John Wakeman-Linn visited Freetown during September 14-27, 2016 to conduct the sixth and final review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF).[1] At the conclusion of the visit, Mr. Wakeman-Linn issued the following statement: “Sierra Leone’s economic … [Read more...] about IMF Staff Completes Review Mission to Sierra Leone
UK Aid Supports Better Access to Justice in Sierra Leone
UK Aid Supports Better Access to Justice in Sierra Leone: Representatives from the UK Government signalled their continuing support for better access to justice in Sierra Leone, at the launch of the Legal Aid Board on Thursday 8 September. The launch is part of the Ministry of Justice’s ‘‘Scaling Up Access to Justice Leaving No One Behind’’ … [Read more...] about UK Aid Supports Better Access to Justice in Sierra Leone
SA News: Glasgow Warriors: Tjiuee Uanivi ‘brings different attributes’ to Leone Nakarawa
Glasgow Warriors: Tjiuee Uanivi 'brings different attributes' to Leone Nakarawa: Tjiuee Uanivi has played in France with Brive and South Africa with Super Rugby outfit the Sharks New Glasgow Warriors lock Tjiuee Uanivi says he does not see himself as a replacement for Leone Nakarawa. Nakarawa, the hugely popular Fijian second-row ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews … [Read more...] about SA News: Glasgow Warriors: Tjiuee Uanivi ‘brings different attributes’ to Leone Nakarawa
How a project with good aims delivered bitter outcomes in Sierra Leone | The Conversation
An excavator clears land for a palm oil plantation in southern Sierra Leone for a Lichtenstein-based a company. Such projects are criticised by some as 'land grabs'. Reuters/Simon Akam Reports about land-grabs in Africa often attack the corporations that stand to profit from such projects. But little is said of the international development banks that fund the projects. … [Read more...] about How a project with good aims delivered bitter outcomes in Sierra Leone | The Conversation
