Government Commits to Sahel Stability and Regional Unity at AU-EU Meeting

By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Brussels, Belgium – October 7, 2025 – The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (AU-PSC) and the European Union (EU) Political and Security Committee (EUPSC) have convened for their 16th annual joint consultative meeting, taking place from October 7 to 9. During the discussions, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to…

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Government Reaffirms Commitment to Refugee Protection at UNHCR Executive Committee Meeting

By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Newspaper Geneva, Switzerland, October 7, 2025 — At the 76th Session of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Executive Committee (ExCom), the government reaffirmed its dedication to protecting vulnerable populations and pursuing sustainable solutions for displaced individuals. Commissioner of the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA), Ambassador Ernest…

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Bridging Borders: EPA and Liberia Unite for a Greener Future

By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Newspaper Freetown, Sierra Leone — The Environment Protection Agency of the Government has officially welcomed a high-level delegation from the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA-Liberia) in a bid to enhance collaboration on pressing environmental issues in the region. Led by Anthony S. Kollie, Acting Deputy Executive Director of EPA-Liberia,…

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UNFPA Reinforces Vital Partnership at Diplomatic Meeting in Iran

By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with Sierra Leone during a high-level meeting held in Iran between its Country Representative and the Sierra Leonean Ambassador. During a courtesy visit to His Excellency Salamu Koroma, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Iran, UNFPA Representative Mr. Ohashi Keita…

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Ministry of Gender Partners with UNFPA to End FGM in Sierra Leone

By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs (MoGCA), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), recently concluded a transformative three-day workshop focused on eliminating Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Sierra Leone. Held from October 1st to 3rd, the training brought together a diverse group of health professionals,…

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AG Announces Diaspora Voting to Transform Democracy in the Country

By Joseph Momoh, Reporter, Daily Scope Sierra Leone’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay Esq., has announced a comprehensive package of electoral and justice sector reforms aimed at enhancing democratic participation and improving legal processes for citizens residing abroad. During the Civic Day Series held in the United States on Tuesday, AG Sesay…

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UNDP Empowers 100 Women Entrepreneurs Through EWASME Initiative

By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter, Daily Scope The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has successfully completed a transformative training initiative for 100 women-led and women-owned Very Small Enterprises (VSEs) in Sierra Leone, under its Empowering Women-Led and Women-Owned Small and Micro Enterprises (EWASME) project. Participants engaged in an extensive capacity-building program that encompassed essential topics such…

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Sierra Leone Becomes 60th Nation to Ratify Historic Marine Biodiversity Agreement

By Saidu Jalloh, D.S. Reporter Minister Jiwoh Abdulai represented His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio at the #UNGA80 celebrations, marking a significant milestone with the ratification of the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement) by over 60 countries. Sierra Leone proudly became the…

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