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The Sierra Leone Government Hails the Leading International NGOs

by Admin on January 23rd, 2007

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The Government of Sierra Leone is very much appreciative of the efforts of two of the leading international NGOs in Sierra Leone; namely World Vision and Action Aid. This Governmental appreciation was expressed by the Honourable Vice President Solomon Ekuma Berewa on the 18th January 2007 at Mattru Jong in Bonthe District. More

Sierra Leone Amputee Football

by Admin on January 19th, 2007

“Footballers” from the Sierra Leone Single Leg Amputee Sports Club.

SOS Sierra Leone

by Admin on January 19th, 2007

SOS Children’s Villages care for many of Sierra Leone’s war abandoned children.

Djimon Hounsou and Jennifer Connelly

by Admin on January 10th, 2007

Whiteflash Dreams Of Africa™

by Admin on November 21st, 2006

The African continent is earth’s most vivid mosaic of cultural and natural beauty.  But for all her richness and life, this beautiful portrait is stained where unrest brings hunger and suffering to her children.  The diamond industry works to ensure legitimate, conflict-free sourcing.  In many countries diamonds fund infrastructure and education.  Yet despite our best efforts, hot spots of conflict and illicit trade remain.  As industry entrepreneurs we can decide to do something, or do nothing.  But we must remember that inaction is also a decision.  More