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Amae Creation supports EducAid Sierra Leone

Great thanks and appreciation go to my French cousin by marriage, Caroline Rittener.  Caroline is the creative spirit and brain behind Amae Creation [website: http://AmaeCreation.com].  …

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A flavour of life at EducAid Lumley.

French / British lawyer, Marie-Aimée, has just got back to the UK after a stint in Sierra Leone working on Justice Sector Reform.  (There is,…

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20 things you wouldn’t do!

……unless it was for a good cause! Alex Ehegartner [head of citizenship at Stockport Grammar School] and for mysterious reasons, otherwise known as Mister E,…

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Grand Opening

This week, on a hot, humid and sunny morning in Port Loko the Furlonge EducAid Senior Secondary School was opened. Peter Furlonge who, with his…

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A battle for the mind

There are large numbers of Sierra Leonean youngsters who were taken off into the war and forced to do unspeakable things and who are still…

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The young entrepreneurs

Rightly proud of their achievement!Another happy Maronka tale… Maronka continues to be a community where everyone can do their best. We started a primary school,…

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Just another weekend in Sierra Leone

Jimiyke in serious discomfort in the Connaught hospital, almost certainly due to the misjudgement of the doctors who took care of him in Freetown last…

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And in stark contrast, some unexpected good news!

Augustine Bundor, doctor in training. Two years in a row, we have had young medical students [EducAid graduates], who we knew to be excellent and…

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Macsud Bangura [RIP]

This is a photo of Macsud’s ‘lifeline’ constructed by him in November 2008. The rocks indicate the hard things. The flowers indicate the happy things.…

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Worth all the hard work!

The WASSCE results are out. Sierra Leonean students sit NPSE at the end of primary school, BECE at the end of Junior Secondary School [Key…

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