News
14 September 2017
The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, Marie Marilyn Jalloh has expressed delight and satisfaction over the increasing production and commitment shown by women cooperatives engaged in farming activities. Jalloh was in Kambia and Kenema Districts to assess the activities of women farmers’ cooperatives that have been supported by...
The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, Marie Marilyn Jalloh has expressed delight and satisfaction over the increasing production and commitment shown by women cooperatives engaged in farming activities. Jalloh was in Kambia and Kenema Districts to assess the activities of women farmers’ cooperatives that have been supported by...
25 August 2017
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is helping the Government of Sierra Leone and other humanitarian partners respond to disastrous landslides and floods in Freetown and its environs. Residents of Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, woke up on Monday, 14 August 2017, to devastating floods and landslides. Freetown...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is helping the Government of Sierra Leone and other humanitarian partners respond to disastrous landslides and floods in Freetown and its environs. Residents of Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, woke up on Monday, 14 August 2017, to devastating floods and landslides. Freetown...
19 July 2017
The Ministry of Lands, Country Planning and the Environment has expressed determination to closely work with parliamentarians to achieve the required legal reforms for the successful implementation of the National Land Policy. The Ministry acknowledges that the existing laws and policies governing the land system in Sierra Leone are outdated and...
The Ministry of Lands, Country Planning and the Environment has expressed determination to closely work with parliamentarians to achieve the required legal reforms for the successful implementation of the National Land Policy. The Ministry acknowledges that the existing laws and policies governing the land system in Sierra Leone are outdated and...
19 July 2017
Women constitute the greater percentage of labour force in the Sierra Leone’s agricultural sector, and most of them are household heads, engaged in peasant farming to sustain the lives of their dependents. The practice of Agriculture for business is one that remains unachievable, among other things, due to the lack...
Women constitute the greater percentage of labour force in the Sierra Leone’s agricultural sector, and most of them are household heads, engaged in peasant farming to sustain the lives of their dependents. The practice of Agriculture for business is one that remains unachievable, among other things, due to the lack...
15 June 2017
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the Forestry Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security (MAFFS) on Monday, 5 June 2017 held tree planting events in four communities in Bo and Moyamba Districts. The event marked the commemoration of World Environment Day,...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the Forestry Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security (MAFFS) on Monday, 5 June 2017 held tree planting events in four communities in Bo and Moyamba Districts. The event marked the commemoration of World Environment Day,...
