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It is no doubt that the stance taken by President Julius Maada Bio (in photo) in trying to end rape and other forms of violence against women and

Members of Parliament of Sierra Leone’s main opposition, All Peoples Congress (APC), has said in a press statement issued on Monday, 25th February, 2019, that the House of

As Legal Access through Women Yearning for Equality Rights and Social Justice (L.A.W.Y.E.R.S) clocks 22 on Valentine’s Day 14th February, 2019 the organisation seeks to renew their affection

Sexual violence against women and girls was one of the main features of Sierra Leone’s ten year civil war (from March 1991 to January 2002), and remains prevalent

What next in protecting our Women and Girls against Sexual Offences From International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25 until December 10 each year,

The Sierra Leone local tabloid, the “Trumpet” of October 16, 2014 edition has described the UN Special Representative of the Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Sierra

Sierra Leone's top UN diplomat and Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) on Sexual Violence in Armed Conflicts, Haja Zainab Hawa Bangura (in photo), and Sierra Leone’s Deputy

Zainab Hawa Bangura, the United Nations Special Envoy on Sexual Violence in Conflict, will visit the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus on November 6 and 7, with an itinerary

On Saturday 13th July, as part of their intervention in the area of addressing teenage pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, domestic and sexual violence on women in the country,