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Young man smiles with his notebook open

Supporting learning continuity during the period of COVID-19

Addressing learning gaps amid the pandemic

Mother wearing a mask against Covid-19 with her daughter after receiving cash

Emergency Cash Transfers for vulnerable families

Supporting informal workers during the pandemic

Man feeds his 19-month-old daughter before heading to work.

A father’s story of parenting during COVID-19

Parents are adopting new coping strategies to care for their children amid COVID-19

Twins sitting and doing their school work by listening to the radio

Covid19 in Sierra Leone: Bridging the learning gap via radio

Working to keep Sierra Leone’s 2.6 million students learning and positively engaged

drones

Drones for Good Corridor launched as drones take flight to deliver medicine to remote areas in Sierra Leone

Abdulai Koroma, centre with his son Ibrahim, 22-years-old and aunty Aminata, visiting the grave of his wife in the town of Kenema.

Malaria bringing distress to families

Ebola deaths in Sierra Leone made international headlines. But there’s no doubt what the bigger killer is: malaria

Alice Ngaujah*, 16-years-old stands with her baby outside a girls’ centre, in the town of Koidu, eastern Sierra Leone. Last year her parents threw her out of their home when they found out she was pregnant.

Ending child marriage and teenage pregnancy

In Sierra Leone, teenage pregnancy and child marriage are common

UNICEF responds to Sierra Leone mudslide as more than 100 children reported dead

A woman holds a baby while another woman leans over them

Maternal health in Sierra Leone

With funding from the European Union, UNICEF is working with the Government to rehabilitate existing