AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClimate Tech for Freetown: Freetown City Council is scaling biodigesters that turn organic waste into biogas for cooking and power, cutting charcoal use and improving sanitation at sites like Congo Town and Hagan Street Market. Environmental Justice & Land Rights: Green Scenery Sierra Leone, with Protection International, held community engagement in Pujehun to strengthen legal literacy and collective protection for environmental rights defenders, focusing on customary and national land laws and safe advocacy. Disaster Risk & Early Warnings: NDMA’s Erica Konneh urged more inclusive, people-centred early warning systems at the Africa Early Warnings Forum, stressing trusted channels for women, people with disabilities, and remote communities. Press Freedom: SLAJ is pushing for a dedicated constitutional chapter on freedom of expression and press independence, arguing current protections are not strong enough. Child Marriage Push: The UN General Assembly adopted Sierra Leone-led action to make November 27 the International Day to end child, early and forced marriage, with Sierra Leone’s First Lady Fatima Maada Bio highlighted in global advocacy. Health Services: Connaught Hospital reopened a rehabilitated Patient Registration Post to improve patient experience and service delivery.
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