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Commissioning the Kroo Bay MunicipalPrimary School

Today I was absolutely thrilled to commission the  Kroo Bay Municipal  Primary School, constructed with funding from Sustain for Life and with support from Freetown City Council. The project was implemented by the #SierraLeoneAutisticSociety. The school is built on the site of a former community center, where a single room had previously served as a

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Honored to receive the 2024 German Africa Award

16/10/2024 I was humbled and honored to receive the 2024 German Africa Award from Bärbel Bas, President of the Bundestag, Germany’s Parliament, during an uplifting and beautiful ceremony in Berlin this evening. The German Africa Foundation has since 1993, annually honored one individual from Africa who is considered to have made exceptional contributions to democracy,

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Presentation of Freetown Cable Car Feasibility Study report to Vice President

8/10/2024 I was really pleased to present the Freetown Cable Car Feasibility Study report to Vice President H.E. Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh this morning. Conducted over a 24 month period, the detailed multidimensional Feasibility Study was funded by C40 Cities Finance Facility which in turn is funded by the German, French, United Kingdom and United

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Meeting with former Irish President

25/9/2024 Yesterday was another full and constructive day! I met with former Irish President HE Mary Robinson, participated in a roundtable and a panel discussion on migration, spoke at the Clinton Global Initiative among other engagements. All my engagements provide opportunities to build networks of support for our climate interventions for #TransformFreetown #TransformingLives

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