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In Support of the PEACE DAY CELEBRATION September 2024, WAVES and Partners Reach out to COMMUNITY MEMBERS at BENDUMA, Bagbwe Chiefdom, Bo District, Southern Sierra Leone to discuss the Important…

_Shellmingo, Bo, Southern,Tuesday 6 February 2024_ On the commemoration of the United Nations' International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Hannah Fatmata Yambasu, women's advocate and founder…

With knowledge gained from GFC partner WAVES-SL, 14-year-old Aminata is standing up for her right not to undergo female genital cutting. This  blog post was written by Alusine Rogers, a…

WAVES-SL today 5th July 2022 launched a website promoting the impact of what changes are effected in the lives of target beneficiaries.

Author: Amin Kef Sesay/ Alusine Rogers Teaser: The Public Health engagement with parents is part of WAVES-SL intervention, through a project supported by AMPLIFY CHANGE, to strengthen school girls’ club…

Author: Vanessa Stevens Teaser: “We asked the girls if they wanted us to take the ban to court, and they said, ‘Yes, fight our case for us,’” Hannah Yambasu explained.…

Author: Alusine Rogers / Dauda Musa Bangura Teaser: Let us break the boundaries posed by discriminatory policies against girl-child education, the stereotypes and exclusion, including those directed at children with…

Author: Alusine Rogers/Alfred Rogers Teaser: Jeneba Alfred, Chief of Soweis at Sahn Village in Niawalenga Chiefdom, Bo District has encouraged school going children in the Chiefdom not to go through…

Author:  Penny Spiller- BBC News/Alusine Rogers, WAVES-SL. Teaser: Fatu (not her real name) admits it is not easy being at school while pregnant, but she is determined to complete her…