Sierra Leone is demonstrating that it understands the important role women can play as peacekeepers.

Female opposition lawmaker, Hon.

Hundreds of women Thursday marched along the streets of the Sierra Leonean capital, Freetown, to protest against an i

The National Security Coordinator (NSCOORD), Retired Brigadier Mustapha M.K.

Women activists from various groups in Sierra Leone, including the Parliamentary Female Caucus, 50/50 Group and Campa

Women in Sierra Leone are stepping on center stage in a steady but slow pace to play their part as equal partners in

Zainab Bangura has taken over one of the United Nations' most thankless top positions: tackling a world's worth of ho

My worry, as the high-level panel on post-2015 development goals meets this week, is that my voice – and those

Two years ago, Sierra Leone's government invited the women's movement to draw up a bill to usher in the quota system

The Women Situation Room WSR, with the theme "Peace in our Hands" will be officially launched by President

Female aspirants for the November 17th General Elections drawn from all four Districts of Bo, Moyamba ,Pujehun and Bo

Women constitute 51% of Sierra Leone's population, yet only 16 out of 112 elected parliamentarians are women.

As the public relations officer of the All Political Parties Women Association, APPWA Gertrude Karimu stated last wee

Fifty years ago when Sierra Leone gained independence after 150 years of colonial rule, with it came a feeling of opt

Thousands of women and girls who have been abducted by armed groups, enslaved and repeatedly raped during conflicts a

Working with ex-child soldiers of Charles Taylor's army, and the girls they have taken as wives, has convinced Nobel