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Child protection

A man sits in his office in Freetown.

Retirement and Departure of UNICEF Representative in Sierra Leone, Dr. Suleiman Braimoh

A baby is issued a birth certificate in Freetown, Sierra Leone

Promoting every child's right to an identity

Making birth registration more accessible for every child in Sierra Leone

Young footballers stand in a field in Freetown.

19 November 2022

Sierra Leone puts a spotlight on inclusion and equality to commemorate World Children’s Day

A group of women chatting in a room in Yoyema village, southern Sierra Leone

Offering alternative ways of raising children in communities

Helping caregivers acquire new skills and knowledge on the proper care and upbringing of children

A man holds a Bible as he stands outside a church in Freetown

Using religious influences to promote positive discipline of

Using positive forms of discipline to raise disciplined and well achieving children

Two women (one carrying a baby) chat outside a building in Kono district, eastern Sierra Leone.

Providing mentorship and guidance to adolescent girls

An effort to help ensure that girls get to create positive lives and make healthy lifestyle choices during their adolescence years

A child is fed with Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) outside a health facility in Sierra Leone.

Government of Japan commits USD$700 000 to respond to impact of COVID -19 on child rights and resilience building in Sierra Leone

Contribution to help mitigate the immediate and prolonged impact of COVID-19 on the nutritional status and protection of vulnerable children in Sierra Leone.

A boy sits outside his family home in Bo district, southern Sierra Leone.

Using alternative measures for dealing with child offenders

Giving child offenders in Sierra Leone another chance to realize their full potential

A girl stands outside her home in Kambia, northern Sierra Leone

Adolescent safe spaces – motivating adolescent girls’

An effort to help ensure that girls get to create positive lives and make healthy lifestyle choices during their adolescence years

UNICEF Representative Dr. Suleiman Braimoh hands over thirty-two motor bikes to the Honorable Baindu Dassama, Minister of Social Welfare.

UNICEF hands over 32 motorbikes to Ministry of Social Welfare