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The Yoti Yoti Programme is responding to increasing food and nutrition insecurity in Sierra Leone, the overall goal of the project is to increase vulnerable households’ resilience to food and nutrition insecurity by strengthening food systems in Tonkolili and Port Loko Districts in North West Sierra Leone. 

This research programme aims to investigate the impact of conflict on various elements of the food system.

€50,000 from funds received by Concern from the Irish public provided an immediate essential short-term solution to the blood shortage crisis in Sierra Leone potentially saving over 17,000 paediatric patients, or over 5,000 women’s lives. 

Abuk Wieu in front of her tukul house constructed using savings from the Village Savings and Loans Association.

Forty and Chrissy Sakha started a tailoring business after completing the graduation program, and have been experiencing better outcomes at home after finishing the Umodzi course in gender equality. 

Kisoko Site Community are unable to farm & produce food for themselves, living in crowded unsanitary conditions.

Find out how Concern, in partnership with UCD, is tackling School Related Gender Based Violence through its Safe Learning Model pilot research in Sierra Leone..

This Flood Resilience Measurement for Communities (FRMC) process brief demonstrates how to measure the resilience of a community to floods before and after intervention.