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#WomenofEducAid: meet Josephine Kamara

We hope you have been enjoying our #WomenofEducAid campaign. As a new member of the EducAid family, I have really enjoyed getting to know these…

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#WomenofEducAid: meet Zainab Bangura

This is the second post in the blog series #WomenofEducAid which champions and celebrates the many women who make EducAid what it is today, and…

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“I have turned I can’t into I can, and my dreams into plans”

“I have turned I can’t into I can, and my dreams into plans.” – Female student at EducAid Lumley EducAid celebrated International Women’s Day on…

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#WomenofEducAid: meet Haja Gbla

By Haja Gbla & Roxanne Tibbert In the wake of International Women’s Day, EducAid Sierra Leone want to celebrate the many women working to make…

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International Women’s Day: Using education as a tool to create #BalanceforBetter

By Zainab Bangura Zainab is the Head of Equality at EducAid, she works hard to ensure that our schools are places of opportunity for both…

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Female Genital Mutilation, Secret Societies, and the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM in Sierra Leone

By Nnamdi Eseme Content warning: Please be aware that this blog post might be upsetting for some, as it contains information about the practice and…

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EducAid’s First Term of 2018-19 Highlights

It’s been a great first term at EducAid. All EducAid schools were eager to share some highlights from the term which we have  compiled below.…

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PowerPoints and plantain: fundraising for EducAid

By Olivia Burns, EducAid Volunteer     Charities are rarely ever free from anxiety about fundraising. To trust in the sustainability of many projects, you…

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A New School Year at EducAid

On Monday, 10th September EducAid schools opened their doors to the 2018-19 school year. We have collected some photos from that first week to share…

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Towards respectful relationships & ensuring schools are safe places for children

The beautiful country of Sierra Leone is one of many countries that have still not banned the use of corporal punishment in schools.  The Sierra…

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