by Joanna | Mar 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Every year, thousands of girls in rural and last-mile communities in Sierra Leone face a common but devastating challenge: they can’t afford menstrual products, and cultural taboos make periods a topic shrouded in silence. An estimated 500 million people lack access...
by Joanna | Mar 3, 2025 | News
As the first quarter of the year comes to a close, Schools for Salone is nearing the completion of a new school building in Sierra Leone’s Northern Province. Here’s the latest update on the progress. When the Lengekoro Senior Secondary School (SSS) opens in April, it...
by Joanna | Feb 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pupils of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) secondary school in Makali, Konike Chiefdom in northern Sierra Leone, gathered at their school compound. They were accompanied by their parents, who sang a welcome song to the guests as Programme for Children (PFC) and...
by Joanna | Sep 27, 2024 | News
Schools for Salone (SfS), a Seattle-based non-profit dedicated to supporting education in Sierra Leone, is intervening to support uncertified teachers in rural communities who work without being paid through its latest initiative. These teachers volunteer and work...
by Joanna | Sep 10, 2024 | News
Schools For Salone, a Seattle-based Non-Profit Organization (NGO) expanding education access in Sierra Leone, has launched the “Full Up Di Popo Bag” campaign to combat hunger and equip schoolchildren with the educational tools needed for their academic work. This...