by Joanna | Oct 1, 2025 | News
Growing up in Masanga, Tonkolili District, Sierra Leone, Lorna Bayoh’s childhood was marked by poverty and hardship. He was born in 1998 in Masanga, during a time when the scars of war were still visible, and families like his struggled every day to survive. ...
by Joanna | Jul 31, 2025 | News
A Year of Impact: Allison’s First Anniversary with Schools for Salone It has been just over a year since Allison joined Schools for Salone (SfS) as Executive Director, and what a transformative year it has been! From strengthening vital relationships with our...
by Joanna | Jun 4, 2025 | News, Schools for Salone Events
To mark World Menstrual Hygiene Day, Schools for Salone (SfS) partnered with Uman Tok hosted an insightful webinar that tackled one of Sierra Leone’s most pressing issues: menstrual health and hygiene. Bringing together voices from Sierra Leone and the U.S., the...
by Joanna | May 16, 2025 | News, Schools for Salone Events
In Sierra Leone, menstruation remains one of the most overlooked barriers to education. Every month, thousands of girls miss school simply because they lack access to menstrual hygiene products or are silenced by shame and stigma. In some cases, the cost of a pad is...
by Joanna | May 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The newly completed Lengekoro Senior Secondary School in the Koinadugu District is now open to students thanks to the support of Schools for Salone (SfS) and its generous donors, Sean and Diana Mulligan. This marks the seventeenth high school in the district,...